Piesse Brook · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Piesse Brook

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Separate houses make up 95.5% of all homes in Piesse Brook. This is a spacious residential area where nearly half of all homes are owned outright, and the vast majority are large family dwellings.

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📍 Piesse Brook, Suburb / Locality

Where Piesse Brook sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▼ -24.2%
  • $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 Piesse Brook — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Piesse Brook$250
6076, WA $360
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,134, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. In contrast, weekly rent is $250, sitting well below both the state and national averages.

$250 ▼ -24.2%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $330
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,134 ▲ +6.7%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $2,322
  • 2021: $2,134

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Piesse Brook, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $3,000 or more is next at 27%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 46.3% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Only 7.5% of households rent, which is much lower than most other areas.

7.5% ▼ -52.0%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.5%
  • 2016: 4.8%
  • 2021: 7.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.3% ▲ +28.8%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.9%
  • 2016: 54.0%
  • 2021: 46.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Piesse Brook splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (47%) and Owned outright (46%), with Rented at 7%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Piesse Brook are notably large, with 94% having three or more bedrooms—far above the national figure of 73.8%. This helps explain why there are more people per bedroom (0.90) than in most other areas.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

95.5% ▼ -4.5%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 87.3%
  • 2021: 95.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

94.0% ▲ +9.2%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 86.1%
  • 2016: 87.3%
  • 2021: 94.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Piesse Brook, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Piesse Brook, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 5 or more (20%).

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 Piesse Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51240/piesse-brook/topic/housing-dwellings