Talbot West · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Talbot West

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

Weekly rents are far below the national figure in Talbot West, where housing is much more affordable than in most other areas. Typical rental payments and mortgage costs are both well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.

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📍 Talbot West, Suburb / Locality

Where Talbot West sits — Median rent (weekly)

$180
  • $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 Talbot West — lower than 80% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Talbot West$180
6302, WA $260
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is just $180, which is far below the Australian figure of $375. Similarly, a typical monthly home loan payment is $1,300, which is well below the Western Australian average of $1,842.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 100%, ahead of Owned outright (75%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Talbot West, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 43%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in the area tend to be less crowded than in most places, with 0.70 people per bedroom. This is a little below the figure for both Western Australia and Australia, which are both 0.80.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.70

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

Types of homes

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In Talbot West, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Talbot West, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 4 bedrooms is next at 40%.

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 Talbot West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51425/talbot-west/topic/housing-dwellings