Malebelling · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Malebelling

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A typical monthly mortgage of $3,467 makes Malebelling one of the most expensive places for home loan payments in its class. This high cost of ownership stands in sharp contrast to the local rental market, where prices are far below the national average.

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📍 Malebelling, Suburb / Locality

Where Malebelling sits — Median rent (weekly)

$20
  • $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 Malebelling — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Malebelling$20
6302, WA $260
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Home loan payments are far above the Western Australian figure, but typical weekly rents are much lower, sitting at just $20. This puts Malebelling among the areas with the lowest rental costs in the country.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 63%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (19%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Malebelling, Owned outright is the majority at 77%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are used more intensively than in most areas, with 0.80 people per bedroom. This is about the same as the typical figure for both Western Australia and the rest of the nation.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.50
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

Types of homes

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In Malebelling, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Malebelling, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 2 bedrooms is next at 29%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Malebelling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50885/malebelling/topic/housing-dwellings