Marradong · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Marradong

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

Large family homes are the norm in Marradong, where 100% of all dwellings are separate houses. While the area has a very high proportion of outright home ownership, those with mortgages face some of the highest monthly payments seen in similar areas.

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📍 Marradong, Suburb / Locality

Where Marradong sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +60.0%
  • $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 Marradong — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Marradong$200
6390, WA $280
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,974, which is far above the Western Australian figure of $1,842. In contrast, weekly rent is much lower than most areas, sitting at $200.

$200 ▲ +60.0%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $125
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,974 ▲ +128.8%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2021: $2,974

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Nearly half of all homes (45%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, 25% of households rent, which is well below the Australian figure of 30.6%.

25.0% ▼ -13.3%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.8%
  • 2021: 25.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.0% ▼ -16.4%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 53.8%
  • 2021: 45.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Marradong, Owned outright is the majority at 64%; Rented is next at 36%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home here is a separate house, with 90% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national average of 73.8%, and the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.80.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

90.0% ▲ +6.4%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.6%
  • 2021: 90.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Marradong splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (32%) and 3 bedrooms (27%), with 5 or more at 23%.

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Marradong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50908/marradong/topic/housing-dwellings