$250 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lake Clifton · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 95% of homes in Lake Clifton are separate houses, making it an area dominated by standalone dwellings. This detached housing style is far more common here than in the rest of Western Australia or across the nation. Most residents own their homes, while very few rent.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lake Clifton — lower than 60% of areas.
| Lake Clifton | $250 |
|---|---|
| 6215, WA | $260 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950, which is higher than most similar areas. In contrast, typical weekly rent is $250, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
$250 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Lake Clifton, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Lake Clifton, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent in Lake Clifton, with only 7.2% of households doing so, which is far below state and national levels. About 34.4% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure of 31.0%.
7.2% ▼ -21.9%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.4% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Lake Clifton, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 34%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.8% of the housing stock, far above the state and national averages. While 76% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the Western Australian average of 82.2%.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.8% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.0% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Lake Clifton, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
In Lake Clifton, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (22%) and 5 or more (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lake Clifton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50815/lake-clifton/topic/housing-dwellings