$430 ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $420
- 2016: $450
- 2021: $430
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tapping · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Tapping
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Tapping, where 96.1% of homes are separate houses. Most households here are managing mortgages, with a typical monthly payment of $2,000.
$430
▲ +2.4%
- $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 Tapping — higher than 87% of areas.
| Tapping | $430 |
|---|---|
| 6065, WA | $400 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are a little above the Western Australian figure. Rent is also high, with the usual weekly rent of $430 sitting well above the state average.
$2,000 ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,500
- 2016: $2,200
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Tapping, $350–$549 is the majority at 75%; $200–$349 is next at 13%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Tapping, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 28%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A large majority of the community owns their home with a mortgage, at 60.9%. Only 20% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the national figure.
17.1% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
20.0% ▲ +27.7%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Tapping, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 61%; Owned outright is next at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Tapping is dominated by large family homes, with 91.9% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the Australian average, and 71.1% of 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.
96.1% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 99.0%
- 2016: 94.6%
- 2021: 96.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.9% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.8%
- 2016: 91.9%
- 2021: 91.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Tapping, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tapping, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 72%; 3 bedrooms is next at 14%.
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 Tapping [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51435/tapping/topic/housing-dwellings