Lake Grace · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Lake Grace

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A typical weekly rent of just $180 makes Lake Grace far more affordable than most areas. This is a place where housing costs are much lower than the state and national figures, and the vast majority of residents live in detached houses.

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📍 Lake Grace, Suburb / Locality

Where Lake Grace sits — Median rent (weekly)

$180 ▲ +50.0%
  • $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 Lake Grace — lower than 80% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lake Grace$180
6353, WA $180
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,083, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Rents are also very low, with 70.9% of renters paying under $200 a week.

$180 ▲ +50.0%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $120
  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $180

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,083 ▲ +14.0%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $950
  • 2016: $1,181
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Lake Grace, Under $200 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 38%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Lake Grace, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; Under $1,000 is next at 44%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is high at 34.8%, well above the national figure of 31.0%. Around 27% of households rent, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

27.0% ▼ -35.2%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.6%
  • 2016: 38.0%
  • 2021: 27.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.8% ▲ +5.4%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.0%
  • 2016: 37.5%
  • 2021: 34.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Lake Grace, the largest group is Owned outright at 34%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 91.7% of all homes, far above the national rate of 72.3%. Most are large, with 79.4% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

91.7% ▲ +5.3%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.1%
  • 2016: 88.9%
  • 2021: 91.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.4% ▼ -0.5%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 79.8%
  • 2016: 80.8%
  • 2021: 79.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Lake Grace, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Lake Grace, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.

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 Lake Grace [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50819/lake-grace/topic/housing-dwellings