Naturaliste · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Naturaliste

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $6,000 are among the highest at this level, marking a stark cost of living in Naturaliste. While many residents own their homes outright, those with loans face costs far above the state and national figures. The area consists entirely of separate houses, though they are often smaller than those found elsewhere.

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📍 Naturaliste, Suburb / Locality

Where Naturaliste sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300
  • $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 Naturaliste — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Naturaliste$300
6281, WA $450
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are far above the national figure of $1,863. In contrast, weekly rents are a little below the state average at $300.

$300

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $310
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$6,000

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,438
  • 2021: $6,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Naturaliste, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is far above the national figure at 43.3%. The proportion of households renting is 23.3%, which is well below both the state and Australian averages.

23.3%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 23.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.3%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42.9%
  • 2021: 43.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Naturaliste, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Rented (24%) and Owned with a mortgage (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Naturaliste is a separate house, a figure far above the national average. Despite this, homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the national figure, and the typical home has just one person per bedroom.

1.00

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 1.00

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 66.7%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

53.3%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42.9%
  • 2021: 53.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Naturaliste, the largest group is 5 or more at 32%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).

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 Naturaliste [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51095/naturaliste/topic/housing-dwellings