Nabawa · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Nabawa

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

Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Nabawa, where the typical weekly rent is just $100. This is a place where home ownership is very high and costs are far below the state and national figures.

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📍 Nabawa, Suburb / Locality

Where Nabawa sits — Median rent (weekly)

$100
  • $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 Nabawa — lower than 94% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nabawa$100
6532, WA $320
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,100 are far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Rents are also among the lowest at this level, sitting at $100 per week.

$100

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $180
  • 2021: $100

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,100 ▲ +16.2%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $947
  • 2016: $692
  • 2021: $1,100

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Nabawa, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (29%) and $1,800–$2,999 (29%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More than half of the homes (55.1%) are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 10.2% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national averages.

10.2% ▼ -49.9%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 10.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

55.1% ▲ +15.3%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47.8%
  • 2016: 43.1%
  • 2021: 55.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Nabawa, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Nabawa is a separate house, and 65.3% have three or more bedrooms. This is well below the national average, and there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

65.3% ▼ -23.2%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.1%
  • 2016: 64.7%
  • 2021: 65.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Nabawa splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (39%) and 4 bedrooms (34%), with 2 bedrooms at 27%.

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 Nabawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51071/nabawa/topic/housing-dwellings