$300 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $290
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Maddington · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Cheaper rent and mortgage payments make Maddington an accessible place to live. Most people here live in large, separate houses, though a high number of households rent their homes compared to other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Maddington — higher than 57% of areas.
| Maddington | $300 |
|---|---|
| 6109, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Home loans are also slightly more affordable here, with the typical monthly payment of $1,509 sitting a little below the Western Australian average.
$300 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,509 ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Maddington, $200–$349 is the majority at 61%; $350–$549 is next at 24%.
In Maddington, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common, with 28.0% of households renting their homes, which is much higher than in most areas. Meanwhile, only 23.1% of homes are owned outright, a figure well below the national average of 31.0%.
28.0% ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.1% ▼ -15.7%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Maddington, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Rented (28%) and Owned outright (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.2% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 87.4% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.2% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.4% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Maddington, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
In Maddington, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Maddington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50873/maddington/topic/housing-dwellings