$370 ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $370
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Madora Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home loans of $2,004 make Madora Bay a more expensive place to live than most similar areas. Almost every home here is a large, separate house, with 95.1% having three or more bedrooms. This creates a landscape dominated by family-sized living across the suburb.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Madora Bay — higher than 76% of areas.
| Madora Bay | $370 |
|---|---|
| 6210, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Both buying and renting are costly here. The usual weekly rent of $370 is much higher than most areas, while typical monthly mortgage payments are a little above the Western Australian figure.
$370 ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,004 ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Madora Bay, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 37%.
In Madora Bay, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Most residents have a mortgage, which helps explain why the 24.4% who own their home outright is well below the national figure. Only 15.5% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national levels.
15.5% ▼ -41.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.4% ▼ -14.9%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Madora Bay, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 59%; Owned outright is next at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.8% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. While these homes are large—with 63.3% having four bedrooms—there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.8% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.1% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Madora Bay, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
In Madora Bay, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 3 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Madora Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50875/madora-bay/topic/housing-dwellings