$350 ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ridgewood · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Ridgewood
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 96% of homes in Ridgewood are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. While these homes are typically large, few are owned outright compared to the state and national figures. The housing market here is characterized by family-sized homes and a high proportion of mortgages.
$350
▼ -2.8%
- $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 Ridgewood — higher than 71% of areas.
| Ridgewood | $350 |
|---|---|
| 6030, WA | $352 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $350 and the usual monthly home loan payment is $1,760. Both figures are higher than most similar areas, although they remain about the same as the Western Australian and national figures.
$1,760 ▼ -23.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,300
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,760
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Ridgewood, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (44%) and Under $200 (4%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Ridgewood splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (43%) and $1,000–$1,799 (40%), with Under $1,000 at 10%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Only 14% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the figures for Western Australia and Australia. Half of all households have a mortgage, while 25.7% rent their home.
25.7% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
14.0% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Ridgewood, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Rented (26%) and Owned outright (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large family homes are the norm here, with 84% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, and most of these are separate houses rather than flats or townhouses.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.9% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.0%
- 2016: 85.9%
- 2021: 95.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.0% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.7%
- 2016: 82.3%
- 2021: 84.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Ridgewood, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ridgewood, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 3 bedrooms is next at 26%.
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 Ridgewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51296/ridgewood/topic/housing-dwellings