$350 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $325
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Meadow Springs · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Meadow Springs
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More large family homes are found in Meadow Springs than in most similar areas, with nearly 90% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This creates a residential landscape where detached houses dominate and housing costs, including a typical monthly mortgage of $1,733, are higher than in most other areas.
$350
▲ +7.7%
- $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 Meadow Springs — higher than 71% of areas.
| Meadow Springs | $350 |
|---|---|
| 6210, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas, though this is about the same as the Western Australian figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also higher than most areas, usually sitting at $1,733.
$1,733 ▼ -13.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Meadow Springs, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 36%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Meadow Springs splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (42%) and $1,800–$2,999 (39%), with Under $1,000 at 10%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Fewer people own their homes outright here than in most areas, at 23.3%, which is well below the national figure. Around 24.2% of households rent, a rate that is higher than most similar areas but well below the state and national averages.
24.2% ▼ -11.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.3% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Meadow Springs, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Rented (24%) and Owned outright (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 87.6% of the area, far above the national figure. These homes are typically large, with 62.4% having four bedrooms, which helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most 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.
87.6% ▲ +6.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.7%
- 2016: 84.0%
- 2021: 87.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.4% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 85.8%
- 2016: 86.2%
- 2021: 89.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Meadow Springs, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Meadow Springs, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 3 bedrooms is next at 23%.
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 Meadow Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50922/meadow-springs/topic/housing-dwellings