$200 → 0.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Picton East · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes are owned outright in Picton East, a rate much higher than most similar areas. This creates a unique housing mix where a large number of residents own their homes completely, while others pay rents that are far below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Picton East — lower than 75% of areas.
| Picton East | $200 |
|---|---|
| 6229, WA | $200 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the Western Australian figure of $340 and the national figure of $375, sitting at just $200. Meanwhile, those with home loans pay a typical monthly amount of $1,934, which is higher than most areas.
$200 → 0.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,934 ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Picton East, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; Under $200 is next at 47%.
In Picton East, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 50.7% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31.0%. At the same time, 31.0% of households rent, a figure that is well above the state average.
31.0% ▲ +26.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.7% ▲ +67.8%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Picton East, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Rented (30%) and Not stated (12%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than in the rest of Australia, making up only 29.6% of homes. Most residents live in other types of dwellings, and with only 21.1% of homes having three or more bedrooms, there are a little more people per bedroom than the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
29.6% ▼ -59.7%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
21.1% ▼ -69.3%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Picton East, Other dwelling is the majority at 69%; Separate house is next at 31%.
Picton East splits fairly evenly between 1 bedroom (37%) and 2 bedrooms (32%), with 4 bedrooms at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Picton East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51239/picton-east/topic/housing-dwellings