South Greenough · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in South Greenough

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

Half of all homes in South Greenough are owned outright, a rate much higher than most similar areas. This reflects a strong trend of home ownership in the region, though the typical home-loan payment of $1,900 remains higher than in most other areas.

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📍 South Greenough, Suburb / Locality

Where South Greenough sits — Median rent (weekly)

$220
  • $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 South Greenough — lower than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
South Greenough$220
6528, WA $235
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents here are $220, which is far below the national figure of $375. This stands in contrast to home-loan payments, which are about the same as the state and national figures.

$220

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $115
  • 2021: $220

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,900

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,042
  • 2021: $1,900

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In South Greenough, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $350–$549 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In South Greenough, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $3,000 or more is next at 43%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

With 50% of homes owned outright, South Greenough is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the 14.6% of households that rent is far below both the state and national levels.

14.6%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.0%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 61.5%
  • 2021: 50.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In South Greenough, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 70.8% of homes, which is much lower than most similar areas. Homes with three or more bedrooms are also far below the state and national figures, at just 50%.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

70.8%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 66.7%
  • 2021: 70.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

50.0%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46.2%
  • 2021: 50.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In South Greenough, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Other dwelling is next at 31%.

Bedrooms per home

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In South Greenough, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 33%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).

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 South Greenough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51370/south-greenough/topic/housing-dwellings