$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $230
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Palgarup · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Palgarup
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people rent in Palgarup than across the state, with a strong focus on home ownership. Most residents live in detached houses, and housing costs are significantly lower than the national figures.
$250
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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 Palgarup — lower than 60% of areas.
| Palgarup | $250 |
|---|---|
| 6258, WA | $235 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment is just $1,083, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Weekly rents are also well below the national average at $250.
$1,083 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Palgarup splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 45.6% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 5.3% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas.
5.3% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.6% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.1%
- 2021: 45.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Palgarup splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (48%) and Owned with a mortgage (46%), with Rented at 6%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in Palgarup is a separate house, at 98.2%, far above the Australian figure of 72.3%. However, the 70.2% of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the national average.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.2% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 98.2%
- 2021: 98.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.2% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 78.6%
- 2021: 70.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Palgarup, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Palgarup, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Palgarup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51193/palgarup/topic/housing-dwellings