Mumberkine · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mumberkine

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

A shift toward larger family homes has occurred in Mumberkine, where every single dwelling is now a separate house. This creates a unique landscape where the typical resident enjoys a lot of space, with nearly all homes having three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Mumberkine, Suburb / Locality

Where Mumberkine sits — Median rent (weekly)

$220
  • $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 Mumberkine — lower than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mumberkine$220
6401, WA $250
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are just $220, which is far below the national figure. Meanwhile, those with home loans pay about $1,900 a month, a figure that is about the same as the rest of the country.

$1,900

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $933
  • 2021: $1,900

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A huge 77.8% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the Western Australian average. Interestingly, 29.6% of households rent, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas.

29.6%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 29.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

77.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 85.0%
  • 2021: 77.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mumberkine, Owned outright is the majority at 72%; Rented is next at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home here is a separate house, and 96.3% have at least three bedrooms. Because these homes are so large, the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.60, which is well below the state and national figures.

0.60

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.60

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.

96.3%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 75.0%
  • 2021: 96.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mumberkine, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mumberkine, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 3 bedrooms is next at 31%.

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 Mumberkine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51053/mumberkine/topic/housing-dwellings