Takalarup · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Takalarup

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

Every single home in Takalarup is a separate house, making it a community of detached dwellings. This creates a landscape where large homes are the norm, though rental rates and mortgage payments remain much lower than typical figures across the state and country.

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📍 Takalarup, Suburb / Locality

Where Takalarup sits — Median rent (weekly)

$100
  • $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 Takalarup — lower than 94% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Takalarup$100
6324, WA $220
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rental costs are among the lowest across the region, with the typical weekly rent at just $100. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment of $1,409 is well below the Western Australian and national figures.

$100

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $65
  • 2021: $100

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,409

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,560
  • 2021: $1,409

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Takalarup, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Takalarup, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 34.8% of households. This is well above the state and national rates, while the 26.1% who own their homes outright is well below those averages.

34.8%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51.6%
  • 2021: 34.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

26.1%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51.6%
  • 2021: 26.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Takalarup splits fairly evenly between Rented (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (27%), with Owned outright at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the area, with 91.3% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, though the 0.70 people per bedroom is a little below the state and national averages.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.3%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 91.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Takalarup, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Takalarup splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (35%), with 5 or more at 13%.

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 Takalarup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51422/takalarup/topic/housing-dwellings