$260 ▲ +52.9%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Paradise · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Paradise
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A strong preference for large, independent homes has shaped Paradise, where every single dwelling is a separate house. Over half the population owns their home outright, creating a stable residential profile that stands out from state and national trends.
$260
▲ +52.9%
- $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 Paradise — lower than 57% of areas.
| Paradise | $260 |
|---|---|
| 6236, WA | $290 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $260, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $340. Monthly home-loan payments usually sit at $1,733, which is about the same as the national average.
$1,733 ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,591
- 2016: $2,383
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Paradise, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Paradise, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; $3,000 or more is next at 43%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 55.6% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Only 14.8% of households rent, which is far below the state and national figures.
14.8% ▼ -43.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.6% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.6%
- 2016: 59.7%
- 2021: 55.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Paradise, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Paradise is a separate house, and 83.3% have three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, and as a result, there are typically fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.3% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 90.8%
- 2016: 82.3%
- 2021: 83.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Paradise, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Paradise splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (37%) and 3 bedrooms (34%), with 2 bedrooms at 24%.
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 Paradise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51202/paradise/topic/housing-dwellings