Nillup · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Nillup

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

A massive gap in home ownership defines Nillup, where 56% of homes are owned outright. This is far above the Western Australian figure of 29.2%. The area is sparsely populated and has no renters at all.

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📍 Nillup, Suburb / Locality

Where Nillup sits — Median rent (weekly)

$229
  • $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 Nillup — lower than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nillup$229
6288, WA $258
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $229, which is far below the national figure of $375. Meanwhile, typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,733, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

$229

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $213
  • 2021: $229

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Nillup, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high, with 56% of people owning their place outright and another 12% having a mortgage. No households in the area are renting, placing Nillup among the lowest for rentals in the country.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Nillup, Owned outright is the majority at 70%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 15%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most homes are separate houses (76%) and have a high density of one person per bedroom. However, the 60% of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the Western Australian figure of 82.2%.

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.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Nillup, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (25%).

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 Nillup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51115/nillup/topic/housing-dwellings