$138 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Old Plains · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Old Plains
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs in Old Plains have remained very low compared to the rest of the country. The typical weekly rent is just $138, making it one of the most affordable places to live in the region.
$138
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- $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 Old Plains — lower than 88% of areas.
| Old Plains | $138 |
|---|---|
| 6569, WA | $180 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent here is far below the Western Australian figure of $340 and the national figure of $375. At $138, it is much lower than most other areas.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 67%, ahead of Rented (42%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Old Plains, Owned outright is the majority at 62%; Rented is next at 38%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
There are 0.80 people per bedroom in Old Plains, which is higher than most areas, though this is about the same as the state and national figures.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Old Plains, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Old Plains, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.
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 Old Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51178/old-plains/topic/housing-dwellings