$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Nirimba · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Nirimba is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas in the region. This suburb is dominated by large family homes, though the typical monthly mortgage payment of $3,033 is far above the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nirimba — higher than 57% of areas.
| Nirimba | $300 |
|---|---|
| 6208, WA | $310 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are among the highest for similar areas, sitting far above the Western Australian figure. In contrast, weekly rents are $300, which is well below the national figure and a little below the state average.
$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,033 —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Nirimba, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
In Nirimba, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 31.0% of households, a figure that is much higher than most areas and well above the state average. Another 31.0% of homes are owned outright, which is about the same as the national figure.
31.0% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.0% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Nirimba splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Rented (35%), with Owned with a mortgage at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 86.2% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. This helps explain why there are 0.80 people per bedroom, a rate higher than most areas.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.2% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Nirimba, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Nirimba, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Nirimba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51118/nirimba/topic/housing-dwellings