$130 ▲ +160.0%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $50
- 2016: $120
- 2021: $130
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ongerup · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of just $130 make Ongerup a place where housing is far more affordable than in most other areas. The town is dominated by separate houses and has a very high proportion of renters compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ongerup — lower than 90% of areas.
| Ongerup | $130 |
|---|---|
| 6336, WA | $135 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $130, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $340. Monthly home-loan payments are also very low at $650, well under the national typical payment of $1,863.
$130 ▲ +160.0%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$650 ▲ +17.1%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Ongerup, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Ongerup, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 34.1% of households renting, which is well above the state figure of 27.3%. About 29.5% of homes are owned outright, a rate similar to the state average.
34.1% ▲ +19.3%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.5% ▼ -34.2%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Ongerup splits fairly evenly between Rented (34%) and Owned outright (30%), with Owned with a mortgage at 20%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in Ongerup is a separate house, making up 97.7% of all dwellings. This is far above the Australian figure of 72.3%, and 81.8% of these homes have three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.7% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.8% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Ongerup, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Ongerup, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 2 bedrooms is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ongerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51180/ongerup/topic/housing-dwellings