$495 ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $375
- 2016: $500
- 2021: $495
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Marmion · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Marmion
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High housing costs define daily life in Marmion, where typical monthly mortgage payments reach $2,600. This is a well-off suburb with a very high proportion of large, owner-occupied family homes. Most residents own their homes, and very few rent compared to the rest of the state.
$495
▲ +32.0%
- $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 Marmion — higher than 92% of areas.
| Marmion | $495 |
|---|---|
| 6020, WA | $425 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Both buying and renting are expensive here. Typical weekly rents are $495, which is well above the national figure of $375, while monthly mortgage payments are among the highest for similar areas.
$2,600 ▲ +18.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,200
- 2016: $2,500
- 2021: $2,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Marmion, the largest group is $350–$549 at 39%, followed by $550–$749 (29%) and $200–$349 (17%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Marmion, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 38%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common, with 48.3% of homes owned outright—far above the state average of 29.2%. Meanwhile, only 10.6% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
10.6% ▼ -17.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.3% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.3%
- 2016: 46.8%
- 2021: 48.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Marmion, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Rented (11%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The suburb is dominated by large houses, as 83.1% are separate dwellings and 89% have three or more bedrooms. Because these homes are so large, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.1% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 95.5%
- 2016: 85.4%
- 2021: 83.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.0% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 90.8%
- 2016: 90.5%
- 2021: 89.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Marmion, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Marmion, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms 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 Marmion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50905/marmion/topic/housing-dwellings