$280 ▲ +64.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pemberton · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Pemberton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Lower housing costs than most similar areas define Pemberton, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,300. This is well below the national figure and the Western Australian average. The town is dominated by separate houses and a high rate of outright home ownership.
$280
▲ +64.7%
- $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 Pemberton — higher than 50% of areas.
| Pemberton | $280 |
|---|---|
| 6260, WA | $280 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,300, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Weekly rents are also lower than average, with the typical resident paying $280, well below the Australian figure of $375.
$1,300 ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,500
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Pemberton, $200–$349 is the majority at 65%; Under $200 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Pemberton, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the state and national rates, with 43.6% of homes owned fully. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the national figure, sitting at only 16.9%.
16.9% ▼ -36.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.6% ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.1%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Pemberton, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in most of Australia, making up 96.3% of all homes. While 78.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom than in the typical Western Australian home.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.3% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 99.2%
- 2016: 92.6%
- 2021: 96.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.5% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.7%
- 2016: 77.4%
- 2021: 78.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Pemberton, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Pemberton, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
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 Pemberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51224/pemberton/topic/housing-dwellings