$325 —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $305
- 2021: $325
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hithergreen · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far higher share of residents own their homes outright in Hithergreen than in the rest of Western Australia. This area is defined by a strong preference for larger properties, with every single dwelling being a separate detached house. The typical monthly home loan payment is $2,124, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hithergreen — higher than 64% of areas.
| Hithergreen | $325 |
|---|---|
| 6280, WA | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
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 a little below the Australian figure at $325.
$325 —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,124 —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Hithergreen, Under $1,000 is the majority at 57%; $3,000 or more is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 42.9% of homes owned outright, which is far above the state and national averages. Conversely, the share of households renting is 17.9%, a figure well below that of Western Australia.
17.9% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.9% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Hithergreen, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (19%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Hithergreen is a separate house, a rate far above the state and national figures. Most are large, with 78.6% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are more people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.6% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Hithergreen, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Hithergreen, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 3 bedrooms (23%) and 1 bedroom (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hithergreen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50644/hithergreen/topic/housing-dwellings