Success · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Success

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

A shift toward more expensive housing has shaped Success, where typical weekly rents are now $400. This is much higher than most similar areas. Most residents live in larger family homes, with a high number of households paying off mortgages.

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📍 Success, Suburb / Locality

Where Success sits — Median rent (weekly)

$400 ▲ +2.6%
  • $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 Success — higher than 82% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Success$400
6164, WA $395
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $400, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Western Australian figure. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,950, which is also higher than most areas.

$400 ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $390
  • 2016: $420
  • 2021: $400

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▼ -11.4%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,200
  • 2016: $2,100
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Success, $350–$549 is the majority at 68%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Success, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and Under $1,000 (11%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Over half of the households (51.7%) have a mortgage, while only 16.0% of homes are owned outright. This outright ownership rate is far below both the state and national figures. Renting is common here, with 29.1% of households renting, which is much higher than most areas.

29.1% ▲ +28.0%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.7%
  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 29.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

16.0% ▲ +7.6%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 16.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Success, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Rented is next at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm in Success, with 85.9% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. Separate houses make up 80.0% of dwellings, and 55.2% of all homes have four bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

80.0% ▼ -2.5%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.0%
  • 2016: 78.1%
  • 2021: 80.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.9% ▼ -4.4%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 89.9%
  • 2016: 86.9%
  • 2021: 85.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Success, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Flat or apartment is next at 11%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Success, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 3 bedrooms is next at 27%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Success [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51417/success/topic/housing-dwellings