$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Minigin · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Minigin
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Minigin is a separate house, making it a community of detached dwellings. This is a sparsely populated area where housing costs are far below the state and national figures, and nearly half of all homes are owned outright.
$250
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- $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 Minigin — lower than 60% of areas.
| Minigin | $250 |
|---|---|
| 6312, WA | $240 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,083, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Weekly rents are also much lower than the national average, sitting at $250.
$1,083 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Minigin, Under $200 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 38%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is high here, with 46.7% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% national average. Meanwhile, 26.7% of households rent, which is well below the Australian figure.
26.7% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.0%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.7% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Minigin, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Rented (27%) and Other tenure (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are consistently large, with 100% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, and it helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to the rest of the country.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.50
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 85.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Minigin, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Minigin, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (42%) and 5 or more (8%).
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 Minigin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50964/minigin/topic/housing-dwellings