$280 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $230
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Seabird · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Seabird
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of the homes in Seabird are owned outright, a rate far above the national figure. This high level of ownership is reflected in the low cost of housing, with both rents and mortgage payments sitting well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
$280
▲ +16.7%
- $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 Seabird — higher than 50% of areas.
| Seabird | $280 |
|---|---|
| 6042, WA | $280 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,250, which is well below the national figure. Weekly rent is also quite low at $280, sitting a little below the Western Australian average.
$1,250 ▼ -42.3%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $826
- 2021: $1,250
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Seabird, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Seabird, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The area has a very high proportion of people who own their homes outright at 52.4%. This is far above the 31% national figure and helps explain why only 14.3% of households here are renting.
14.3% ▼ -58.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 44.8%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.4% ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.1%
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 52.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Seabird, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most residents live in separate houses, which make up 81% of homes. These properties tend to be smaller than usual, as the 69% of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the state average.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.50
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.0% ▼ -19.0%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 81.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.0% ▼ -31.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 69.0%
- 2021: 69.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Seabird, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Other dwelling is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Seabird, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 Seabird [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51336/seabird/topic/housing-dwellings