Mungalup · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mungalup

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

Monthly mortgage payments of $1,251 make Mungalup a more affordable place to live than most other areas. This lower cost of housing is a key feature of daily life in the region, with typical loan repayments sitting well below the national figure.

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📍 Mungalup, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,251, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,842 and the Australian average of $1,863.

$1,251

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,430
  • 2021: $1,251

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mungalup, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 61%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (56%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mungalup, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 48%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Mungalup are less crowded than usual, with only 0.70 people per bedroom, a little below the 0.80 seen across Australia and Western Australia.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Mungalup, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 3 bedrooms is next at 44%.

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 Mungalup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51058/mungalup/topic/housing-dwellings