$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Peron · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs define Peron, where renters and homeowners pay significantly less than people across the state and country. The typical weekly rent is just $150, which is far below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Peron — lower than 86% of areas.
| Peron | $150 |
|---|---|
| 6168, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are much lower than in most areas, sitting at $150. Homeowners also face smaller bills, with typical monthly loan payments of $1,419, well below the Western Australian figure of $1,842.
$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,419 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Other tenure at 46%, ahead of Owned outright (38%).
In Peron, the largest group is Other tenure at 43%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Peron are less crowded than in most other areas. There are typically 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the Australian average of 0.80.
0.70 ▼ -46.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Peron, the largest group is Other dwelling at 40%, followed by Separate house (30%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (30%).
In Peron, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 1 bedroom is next at 44%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Peron [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51229/peron/topic/housing-dwellings