$525 ▲ +75.0%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $500
- 2021: $525
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mariginiup · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mariginiup
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Some of the highest housing costs for its level are found in Mariginiup, where typical monthly mortgage payments hit $2,817. The area is dominated by large, detached family homes and a high proportion of homeowners. This makes it a very expensive place to live compared to both state and national figures.
$525
▲ +75.0%
- $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 Mariginiup — higher than 94% of areas.
| Mariginiup | $525 |
|---|---|
| 6078, WA | $375 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are well above the national figure at $525, and monthly mortgage payments of $2,817 are also much higher than the Australian average. Nearly 44% of renters pay $750 or more each week.
$2,817 ▲ +40.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,817
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mariginiup, the largest group is $750 or more at 40%, followed by $350–$549 (28%) and $550–$749 (20%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mariginiup, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (23%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 43.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 29.2%. Only 8.9% of households rent, a rate that is far below both the state and the nation.
8.9% ▲ +27.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.8% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.5%
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Mariginiup splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (45%) and Owned outright (43%), with Rented at 9%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large houses are the norm in Mariginiup, where 97.3% are separate houses and 93.4% have three or more bedrooms. Because these homes are so big, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.3% ▲ +45.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.1%
- 2016: 97.6%
- 2021: 97.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.4% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.4%
- 2016: 91.3%
- 2021: 93.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mariginiup, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mariginiup, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 5 or more is next at 25%.
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 Mariginiup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50904/mariginiup/topic/housing-dwellings