$280 ▲ +47.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $190
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Harvey · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Harvey
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 92.4% of the homes in Harvey, creating a landscape dominated by detached dwellings. This is an area where housing costs are generally lower than the state and national figures, and a significant number of residents own their homes outright.
$280
▲ +47.4%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Harvey — higher than 50% of areas.
| Harvey | $280 |
|---|---|
| 6220, WA | $280 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $280, which is well below the Australian figure. Similarly, the typical monthly home loan payment of $1,517 is a little below both the state and national averages.
$1,517 ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,480
- 2016: $1,690
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Harvey, $200–$349 is the majority at 58%; $350–$549 is next at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Harvey, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Homes owned outright make up 37.4% of the total, which is well above the state and national figures. However, the 30.2% of households renting is much higher than in most similar areas.
30.2% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.4% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 37.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Harvey, the largest group is Owned outright at 37%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 82.8% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, with 92.4% of all dwellings being separate houses.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.4% ▲ +7.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.0%
- 2016: 88.6%
- 2021: 92.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.8% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.6%
- 2016: 80.8%
- 2021: 82.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Harvey, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Harvey, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Harvey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50615/harvey/topic/housing-dwellings