Mullalyup · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mullalyup

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

More than half of all homes in Mullalyup are owned outright, reflecting a stable housing market where very few people rent. This creates a unique local profile where the typical resident is far more likely to own their home completely than people across Western Australia or the rest of the country.

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📍 Mullalyup, Suburb / Locality

Where Mullalyup sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +300.0%
  • $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 Mullalyup — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mullalyup$200
6252, WA $200
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are just $200, which is far below the state figure of $340 and the national figure of $375. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home loan payment of $1,727 is about the same as the national average.

$200 ▲ +300.0%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $50
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,727 ▲ +22.7%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,408
  • 2016: $1,645
  • 2021: $1,727

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Mullalyup, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mullalyup, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 53.3% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national figure. Only 8.3% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas.

8.3% ▼ -38.6%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 8.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

53.3% ▲ +6.7%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 50.0%
  • 2016: 53.7%
  • 2021: 53.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mullalyup, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 90% of all dwellings, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most homes are large, with 76.7% having three or more bedrooms, and there are a little more people per bedroom here than the national average.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.90

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

90.0% ▼ -5.3%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.1%
  • 2016: 96.3%
  • 2021: 90.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

76.7% ▼ 0.0%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 76.7%
  • 2016: 85.2%
  • 2021: 76.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mullalyup, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mullalyup, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 2 bedrooms (19%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).

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 Mullalyup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51048/mullalyup/topic/housing-dwellings