$350 ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lathlain · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,167 are much higher than most areas in Lathlain. This suburb is marked by a high number of renters and expensive home loans. Most residents live in separate houses, though these homes tend to have fewer bedrooms than the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lathlain — higher than 71% of areas.
| Lathlain | $350 |
|---|---|
| 6100, WA | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual monthly home-loan payment is a little above the state and national figures. Weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the Western Australian average.
$350 ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Lathlain, the largest group is $350–$549 at 46%, followed by $200–$349 (38%) and $550–$749 (7%).
In Lathlain, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $3,000 or more (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (24%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 35.1% of households renting—a figure well above the state and national levels. About 28.9% of homes are owned outright, which is much lower than in most similar areas.
35.1% ▲ +15.7%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.9% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Lathlain splits fairly evenly between Rented (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Owned outright at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 77.8% of homes, which is well above the national figure. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the state average, and people per bedroom 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.
77.8% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.0% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Lathlain, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Flat or apartment is next at 13%.
In Lathlain, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lathlain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50835/lathlain/topic/housing-dwellings