$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Talbot · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes in Talbot are now owned outright, reflecting a stable housing market where few people rent. This high rate of ownership defines the local landscape, with 57.4% of residents owning their place without a mortgage.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Talbot — higher than 57% of areas.
| Talbot | $300 |
|---|---|
| 6302, WA | $260 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is a little above the national figure. In contrast, weekly rents are $300, which is well below the Australian average of $375.
$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Talbot, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of the state, at 57.4%. Only 8.5% of households rent, a figure that is far below the national average of 30.6%.
8.5% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.4% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Talbot, Owned outright is the majority at 73%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 16%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.6% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. While 74.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the Australian average.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.6% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.5% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Talbot splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (35%) and 3 bedrooms (31%), with 1 bedroom at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Talbot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51424/talbot/topic/housing-dwellings