$500 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $480
- 2016: $520
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mindarie · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of large family homes has shaped the housing landscape in Mindarie. Most residents live in spacious detached houses, though the cost of living here is significantly higher than the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mindarie — higher than 92% of areas.
| Mindarie | $500 |
|---|---|
| 6030, WA | $352 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,362, which is well above the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Rent is also high, with the usual weekly rent of $500 sitting well above the national figure of $375.
$500 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,362 ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mindarie, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $550–$749 is next at 32%.
In Mindarie, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $3,000 or more (32%) and $1,000–$1,799 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 51% of households having a mortgage and 33.1% owning their home outright. Only 13.6% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
13.6% ▼ -18.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.1% ▲ +16.9%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Mindarie, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 33%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the area, as 92% of houses have three or more bedrooms and 87.4% are separate houses. These spacious layouts mean there are typically fewer people per bedroom compared to most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.4% ▼ -3.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.0% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mindarie, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In Mindarie, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 5 or more is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mindarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50960/mindarie/topic/housing-dwellings