$228 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Malabaine · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Malabaine
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly home loan payment of $2,167 is much higher than in most areas, making Malabaine a place where mortgage costs stand out. While home loans are expensive, the rental market is far more affordable than the national figure.
$228
—
- $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 Malabaine — lower than 67% of areas.
| Malabaine | $228 |
|---|---|
| 6401, WA | $250 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are just $228, which is far below the Australian figure of $375. This low rental cost contrasts with home loans, which are a little above the state and national averages.
$2,167 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $555
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 56%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (22%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Malabaine, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
With 0.80 people per bedroom, Malabaine has a higher density of people per room than most areas, though this is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Malabaine, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Malabaine splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (50%) and 4 bedrooms (50%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Malabaine
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Malabaine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50883/malabaine/topic/housing-dwellings