$1,140 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Inkpen · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly home loan payment of $1,140 marks Inkpen as a far more affordable place to live than most other areas. This low cost of housing is a standout feature of the locality, with typical repayments sitting well below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,140, which is far below the state figure of $1,842 and the national figure of $1,863.
$1,140 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 45%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).
In Inkpen, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Inkpen are less crowded than in most areas, with 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below both the Western Australian and Australian figures of 0.80.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Inkpen splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (50%) and 4 bedrooms (50%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Inkpen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50669/inkpen/topic/housing-dwellings