$150 ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
North Plantations · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in North Plantations
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage of $2,661 is among the highest for areas like North Plantations, which is well above the national figure. While home loans are expensive, the area is also home to very affordable rentals. Most people here live in detached houses, though these homes are often more crowded than usual.
$150
▼ -11.8%
- $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 North Plantations — lower than 86% of areas.
| North Plantations | $150 |
|---|---|
| 6701, WA | $209 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $150, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $340. In contrast, home loan payments are very high, with 51.9% of mortgaged households paying $3,000 or more each month.
$2,661 ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,312
- 2016: $2,550
- 2021: $2,661
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In North Plantations, Under $200 is the majority at 69%; $200–$349 is next at 31%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In North Plantations, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 50%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (21%) and Under $1,000 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the national figure at 35.3%. At the same time, the 29.3% of households renting is much higher than in most similar areas.
29.3% ▲ +42.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.3% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 52.9%
- 2021: 35.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In North Plantations, the largest group is Owned outright at 37%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.8% of the stock, far above the national average. However, these homes are often crowded, with 0.90 people per bedroom, and the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the Australian figure.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.8% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 97.1%
- 2021: 94.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.8% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.7%
- 2016: 81.4%
- 2021: 69.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In North Plantations, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In North Plantations, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 North Plantations [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51148/north-plantations/topic/housing-dwellings