Herron · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Herron

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Every single home in Herron is a separate house, making it an area defined by detached living. While a huge proportion of residents own their homes outright, those with mortgages face typical monthly payments of $2,264, which is much higher than in most other areas.

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📍 Herron, Suburb / Locality

Where Herron sits — Median rent (weekly)

$360 ▲ +80.0%
  • $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 Herron — higher than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Herron$360
6211, WA $350
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are a little above the state and national figures. Weekly rents are higher than most areas, though they sit at $360, which is about the same as the Western Australian and national averages.

$360 ▲ +80.0%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $360

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,264 ▲ +13.2%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,264

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Herron, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Herron, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $3,000 or more (31%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 42.5% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the state and national averages. Conversely, the 8.1% of households renting is far below the figures for Western Australia and Australia.

8.1% ▼ -14.7%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.5%
  • 2016: 13.5%
  • 2021: 8.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.5% ▲ +13.6%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.4%
  • 2016: 34.5%
  • 2021: 42.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Herron, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (41%) and Rented (8%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area consists entirely of separate houses, with 93.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the fact that 40% of dwellings have four bedrooms.

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.

100.0% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.0%
  • 2016: 98.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

93.1% ▲ +2.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.2%
  • 2016: 80.4%
  • 2021: 93.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Herron, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Herron, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 5 or more (19%).

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 Herron [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50629/herron/topic/housing-dwellings