$138 ▲ +452.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $25
- 2021: $138
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Shackleton · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of just $652 make Shackleton one of the most affordable places for homeowners in its class. Most residents own their homes outright, and the vast majority live in large, detached houses.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Shackleton — lower than 88% of areas.
| Shackleton | $138 |
|---|---|
| 6386, WA | $138 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent and mortgages are both very low here. The typical weekly rent is $138, which is far below the national figure of $375, while typical monthly loan payments are far below the Western Australian average.
$138 ▲ +452.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$652 ▲ +48.5%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Shackleton, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common, with 52% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average of 31%. Meanwhile, the 24% of households that rent is well below the state and national figures.
24.0% ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.0% ▼ -21.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Shackleton, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Rented is next at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, as 96% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average. Separate houses make up 84% of all homes, a rate well above the state figure.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.0% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.0% ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Shackleton, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Shackleton splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (41%) and 4 bedrooms (41%), with 2 bedrooms at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Shackleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51341/shackleton/topic/housing-dwellings