$175 ▲ +45.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $175
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Napier · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Napier
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rates of outright home ownership than most similar areas define the housing landscape in Napier. While the typical monthly mortgage is about the same as the national figure at $1,867, rent is remarkably cheap, with the usual weekly cost sitting far below the Australian average.
$175
▲ +45.8%
- $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 Napier — lower than 81% of areas.
| Napier | $175 |
|---|---|
| 6330, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent in Napier is much lower than most areas at just $175, which is far below the national figure of $375. This is reflected in the local breakdown, where 45% of renters pay under $200 a week.
$1,867 ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,500
- 2016: $1,430
- 2021: $1,867
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Napier, Under $200 is the majority at 56%; $350–$549 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Napier splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $1,800–$2,999 (50%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of homes in Napier are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Only 20.8% of households are renting, which is well below the state and national figures.
20.8% ▲ +20.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.1% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.1%
- 2016: 60.2%
- 2021: 53.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Napier, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Rented is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Napier is a separate detached house, putting it far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are generally spacious, with 79.2% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 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: 96.1%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.2% ▲ +6.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.5%
- 2016: 86.4%
- 2021: 79.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Napier, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
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 Napier [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51086/napier/topic/housing-dwellings