South Yunderup · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in South Yunderup

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

Separate houses make up 95.5% of all homes in South Yunderup. This is a place where large, detached properties dominate the landscape, far exceeding the national figure. Most residents live in spacious homes with three or more bedrooms.

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📍 South Yunderup, Suburb / Locality

Where South Yunderup sits — Median rent (weekly)

$335 ▲ +8.1%
  • $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 Yunderup — higher than 67% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
South Yunderup$335
6208, WA $310
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,824 and weekly rents are $335, both of which are higher than most similar areas. These figures are about the same as the Western Australian and national averages.

$335 ▲ +8.1%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $310
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $335

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,824 ▼ -13.1%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,100
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $1,824

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In South Yunderup, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; $350–$549 is next at 44%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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South Yunderup splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with Under $1,000 at 16%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 38.0% of homes owned outright, which is well above the state and national figures. Only 21.9% of households are renting, a rate well below both the state and national averages.

21.9% ▲ +11.9%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 21.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.0% ▼ -10.7%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.5%
  • 2016: 37.4%
  • 2021: 38.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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South Yunderup splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (38%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Rented at 22%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, with 92.1% having three or more bedrooms—far above the national figure of 73.8%. Over half of all homes have four bedrooms, which helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

95.5% ▼ -1.3%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 96.7%
  • 2016: 96.6%
  • 2021: 95.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

92.1% ▼ -0.3%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 92.4%
  • 2016: 92.6%
  • 2021: 92.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In South Yunderup, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In South Yunderup, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 35%.

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 Yunderup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51390/south-yunderup/topic/housing-dwellings