$450 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Muja · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents in Muja are well above the state average, despite the area having much cheaper home loans than most of the country. This creates a sharp contrast between those renting and those paying off a mortgage in the community.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Muja — higher than 88% of areas.
| Muja | $450 |
|---|---|
| 6225, WA | $250 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renters typically pay $450 a week, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Western Australian figure of $340. In contrast, the typical monthly home-loan payment is just $1,300, which is well below the national figure of $1,863.
$450 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 71%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (57%).
In Muja, the largest group is Owned outright at 33%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
There are 0.80 people per bedroom, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national averages.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Muja, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Muja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51043/muja/topic/housing-dwellings