$250 ▲ +51.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $165
- 2016: $225
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Orange Grove · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of the homes in Orange Grove are separate houses, though this is much lower than in most other areas. The suburb is marked by a sharp split in housing costs, where typical mortgage payments are very high while typical rents remain quite low.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Orange Grove — lower than 60% of areas.
| Orange Grove | $250 |
|---|---|
| 6109, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $2,860, which is well above the Western Australian figure of $1,842. In contrast, typical weekly rent is only $250, well below both the state and national figures.
$250 ▲ +51.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,860 ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Orange Grove, $200–$349 is the majority at 68%; $350–$549 is next at 14%.
In Orange Grove, $3,000 or more is the majority at 52%; Under $1,000 is next at 21%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A high 40.9% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the state average. However, 28.4% of households rent, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas.
28.4% ▲ +19.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.9% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Orange Grove, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (26%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 58.1% of homes, far below the state average of 79.7%. With only 56.8% of homes having three or more bedrooms, there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
58.1% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
56.8% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Orange Grove, Separate house is the majority at 58%; Other dwelling is next at 40%.
Orange Grove splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (32%) and 1 bedroom (29%), with 3 bedrooms at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Orange Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51185/orange-grove/topic/housing-dwellings