$300 ▲ +24.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $242
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kwinana Town Centre · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every resident in Kwinana Town Centre lives in a separate house, with 99.5% of homes being detached. This creates a residential landscape where large family homes dominate, though renting is far more common here than in the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kwinana Town Centre — higher than 57% of areas.
| Kwinana Town Centre | $300 |
|---|---|
| 6167, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. For those with a mortgage, the usual monthly payment is $1,751, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
$300 ▲ +24.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,751 ▲ +64.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Kwinana Town Centre, $200–$349 is the majority at 83%; $350–$549 is next at 17%.
Kwinana Town Centre splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (49%) and $1,800–$2,999 (47%), with Under $1,000 at 3%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 44.4% of households renting, which is far above the 30.6% national figure. Meanwhile, only 5.1% of homes are owned outright, among the lowest rates for similar areas.
44.4% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
5.1% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Kwinana Town Centre, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Rented is next at 44%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Nearly all homes are separate houses, and 99.5% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average. This helps explain why there are 0.90 people per bedroom, a figure that is much higher than most areas.
0.90 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.5% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
99.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kwinana Town Centre, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Kwinana Town Centre, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 82%; 4 bedrooms is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kwinana Town Centre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50806/kwinana-town-centre/topic/housing-dwellings