$300 ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Langford · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more than the national figure of 73.8%, 88.3% of homes in Langford have three or more bedrooms. This is a suburb of large houses where renting is much more common than in most other areas. Most residents live in separate houses, and typical housing costs remain a little below state and national levels.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Langford — higher than 57% of areas.
| Langford | $300 |
|---|---|
| 6147, WA | $320 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also a little lower than the state and national averages, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,500.
$300 ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,500 ▼ -1.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Langford, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; $350–$549 is next at 27%.
In Langford, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and Under $1,000 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 33.3% of households renting. This is well above the Western Australian rate of 27.3%, while the share of homes owned outright is well below the national figure.
33.3% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.8% ▲ +12.7%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Langford splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (33%), with Owned outright at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 83.3% of the neighborhood, a figure far above the national average. These larger homes are well-utilised, with 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.3% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.3% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Langford, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
In Langford, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Langford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50833/langford/topic/housing-dwellings