$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Scotts Brook · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs define daily life in Scotts Brook, where a typical monthly mortgage is just $900. Every single home in the area is a separate house with at least three bedrooms, making it a place of spacious, detached living.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Scotts Brook — lower than 75% of areas.
| Scotts Brook | $200 |
|---|---|
| 6244, WA | $218 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is lower than most areas at $200, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also far below both the state and national averages.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$900 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 45.8% of homes owned outright—far above the Australian figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 12.5% of households are renting, which is far below the state average.
12.5% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.8% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Scotts Brook, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Other tenure (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (13%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Scotts Brook is a separate house, and 100% of them have three or more bedrooms. Because of this, there are slightly more people per bedroom than in the typical Australian home.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Scotts Brook, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Scotts Brook, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Scotts Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51335/scotts-brook/topic/housing-dwellings