Menora · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Menora

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

Separate houses make up 56.2% of the dwellings in Menora, though this is far below the state and national figures. While the area has a relatively low percentage of renters, those with mortgages face some of the highest monthly payments in the region.

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📍 Menora, Suburb / Locality

Where Menora sits — Median rent (weekly)

$240 ▼ -5.9%
  • $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 Menora — lower than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Menora$240
6050, WA $350
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home-loan payment here is $2,700, which is well above the Western Australian figure of $1,842. In contrast, typical weekly rents are $240, which is well below both the state and national levels.

$240 ▼ -5.9%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $255
  • 2016: $236
  • 2021: $240

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,700 ▲ +9.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,475
  • 2016: $3,000
  • 2021: $2,700

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Menora splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (34%) and $200–$349 (31%), with $350–$549 at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Menora, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (13%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far less common in Menora than across the state, with only 16.8% of households renting. About 30.9% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the Western Australian average.

16.8% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 16.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

30.9% ▼ -12.1%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.1%
  • 2016: 38.7%
  • 2021: 30.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Menora, the largest group is Owned outright at 31%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Other tenure (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are far less common here than in most areas, and homes with three or more bedrooms are also far below the state average. This is consistent with the fact that 22.7% of homes are flats or apartments.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

56.2% ▼ -4.6%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 59.0%
  • 2016: 55.5%
  • 2021: 56.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

56.2% ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 58.7%
  • 2016: 57.7%
  • 2021: 56.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Menora, Separate house is the majority at 56%; Flat or apartment is next at 23%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Menora, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 32%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 3 bedrooms (22%).

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 Menora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50933/menora/topic/housing-dwellings