$175 ▲ +59.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $110
- 2016: $120
- 2021: $175
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hyden · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of just $175 make Hyden far more affordable than most other areas. This is a place where housing costs are much lower than the state and national figures. Most people live in large, detached houses, with nearly half of all homes owned outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hyden — lower than 81% of areas.
| Hyden | $175 |
|---|---|
| 6359, WA | $175 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,035 and weekly rents of $175. Both figures are far below those for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
$175 ▲ +59.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,035 ▲ +25.8%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Hyden, Under $200 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 46%.
In Hyden, Under $1,000 is the majority at 65%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 35%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, as 45.6% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, 28.8% of households rent, a rate that is a little above the state average.
28.8% ▼ -22.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.6% ▲ +21.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Hyden, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (16%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96% of all homes, far exceeding the national figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 84% having three or more bedrooms, though there are only 0.7 people per bedroom.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.0% ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.0% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Hyden, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
Hyden splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (36%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hyden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50662/hyden/topic/housing-dwellings