$400 ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $395
- 2016: $410
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pearsall · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large family homes dominate the landscape in Pearsall, where 97% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This high proportion of spacious housing defines the area's residential character. Most residents live in separate houses, though costs for both renting and mortgages are higher than in many other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pearsall — higher than 82% of areas.
| Pearsall | $400 |
|---|---|
| 6065, WA | $400 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much higher than most areas at $400, which is a little above the Western Australian figure. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,950, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
$400 ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Pearsall, $350–$549 is the majority at 70%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.
In Pearsall, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and $3,000 or more (10%).
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge majority of residents are paying off their homes, with 57.5% owning with a mortgage. In contrast, only 16.8% own their homes outright, which is far below the state and national figures.
24.6% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
16.8% ▲ +10.7%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Pearsall, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Rented is next at 25%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.2% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. With 52.3% of homes having four bedrooms, Pearsall has a very high rate of large houses, meaning there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.2% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.8% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Pearsall, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
In Pearsall, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Pearsall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51219/pearsall/topic/housing-dwellings