Morangup · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Morangup

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

A far higher share of people own their homes in Morangup than the national average, with very few residents renting. The area is dominated by large, separate houses, though the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,800 is higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Morangup, Suburb / Locality

Where Morangup sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +50.0%
  • $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 Morangup — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Morangup$300
6083, WA $340
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit around $1,800, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.

$300 ▲ +50.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $305
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,800 ▲ +3.9%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,893
  • 2021: $1,800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Morangup, the largest group is $200–$349 at 50%, followed by Under $200 (25%) and $350–$549 (25%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Morangup, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and Under $1,000 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 38.3% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the 6.9% of households that rent is far below the national average of 30.6%.

6.9% ▼ -16.3%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.3%
  • 2016: 6.9%
  • 2021: 6.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.3% ▲ +13.6%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.7%
  • 2016: 32.0%
  • 2021: 38.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Morangup, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 54%; Owned outright is next at 39%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 97.1% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most are large, with 84.3% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

97.1% ▼ -2.1%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 99.1%
  • 2016: 93.8%
  • 2021: 97.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.3% ▼ -1.3%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.5%
  • 2016: 86.9%
  • 2021: 84.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Morangup, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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Morangup splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (34%) and 3 bedrooms (34%), with 5 or more at 19%.

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 Morangup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50992/morangup/topic/housing-dwellings