$290 —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Elphinstone · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mount Elphinstone
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far higher share of homes are owned outright in Mount Elphinstone than in the rest of the country. This sparsely populated area is made up entirely of detached houses, with 64.7% of residents owning their homes without a mortgage.
$290
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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 Mount Elphinstone — higher than 54% of areas.
| Mount Elphinstone | $290 |
|---|---|
| 6330, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,875, which is about the same as the national figure. Meanwhile, weekly rent is $290, which is well below the Australian average of $375.
$1,875 —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,875
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mount Elphinstone, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 64.7% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. In contrast, there are no renters in the area, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
64.7% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.7%
- 2021: 64.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mount Elphinstone, Owned outright is the majority at 81%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 19%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, and 97.1% have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Because of this, there are typically only 0.7 people per bedroom, which is lower than most areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 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.
97.1% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77.1%
- 2021: 97.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mount Elphinstone, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mount Elphinstone, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (8%).
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 Mount Elphinstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51010/mount-elphinstone/topic/housing-dwellings