$188 ▲ +44.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $130
- 2016: $176
- 2021: $188
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Northcliffe · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs make Northcliffe a more affordable place to live than most areas. While the typical monthly mortgage is just $909, almost every home in the area is a separate house, creating a landscape of detached dwellings.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Northcliffe — lower than 78% of areas.
| Northcliffe | $188 |
|---|---|
| 6262, WA | $187 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rental and mortgage costs are far below the state and national figures. The typical weekly rent is only $188, and the usual monthly home-loan payment of $909 is much lower than most areas.
$188 ▲ +44.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$909 ▼ -17.4%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Northcliffe, Under $200 is the majority at 75%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.
In Northcliffe, Under $1,000 is the majority at 53%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 38%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 37.9% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure. Only 17.9% of households rent, a proportion far below the national average.
17.9% ▼ -35.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.9% ▲ +15.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Northcliffe splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Owned outright (36%), with Rented at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.9% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the state average at 68.4%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.9% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.4% ▲ +7.6%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Northcliffe, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Northcliffe, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Northcliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51160/northcliffe/topic/housing-dwellings