$350 ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $323
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kewdale · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kewdale
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A much higher proportion of people rent in Kewdale compared to most other areas. While the typical rent and mortgage payments are about the same as the state and national figures, the area has a high number of renters and a low percentage of people who own their homes outright.
$350
▲ +8.4%
- $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 Kewdale — higher than 71% of areas.
| Kewdale | $350 |
|---|---|
| 6105, WA | $340 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, both of which are higher than in most similar areas. These figures sit about the same as the Western Australian and national averages.
$1,733 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,800
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kewdale, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (44%) and Under $200 (6%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kewdale, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 36.8% of households renting, which is well above the state figure of 27.3%. In contrast, the 29.4% who own their homes outright is much lower than in most other areas.
36.8% ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.4% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.4%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 29.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kewdale, the largest group is Rented at 37%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Owned outright (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 71.7% of the homes, which is well below the Western Australian average. Most homes are larger, with 78.3% having three or more bedrooms, and there are typically 0.80 people per bedroom.
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.
71.7% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.2%
- 2016: 72.1%
- 2021: 71.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.3% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.9%
- 2016: 81.6%
- 2021: 78.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kewdale, Separate house is the majority at 72%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 24%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kewdale, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 Kewdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50756/kewdale/topic/housing-dwellings