The Vines · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in The Vines

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

Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define The Vines, where the typical monthly mortgage is $2,300. This is a high-cost suburb with a strong preference for large, family-sized homes. Most residents own their houses, though many are still paying off their loans.

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📍 The Vines, Suburb / Locality

Where The Vines sits — Median rent (weekly)

$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 The Vines — higher than 87% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
The Vines$430
6069, WA $365
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent of $430 is well above the Western Australian figure of $340. Those paying off a home also face higher costs, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $2,300, which is a little above the national figure.

$430 ▲ +2.4%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $420
  • 2016: $475
  • 2021: $430

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,300 ▼ -8.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,500
  • 2016: $2,500
  • 2021: $2,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In The Vines, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $550–$749 is next at 20%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In The Vines, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $3,000 or more (27%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A small number of households rent here at 10.2%, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%. Most homes are owned, although the 25.9% owned outright is well below the Australian average of 31.0%.

10.2% ▼ -23.9%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.4%
  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 10.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

25.9% ▼ -5.9%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.5%
  • 2016: 22.6%
  • 2021: 25.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In The Vines, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 62%; Owned outright is next at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the area, with 97.4% of houses having three or more bedrooms—a figure far above the national average. This is reflected in the housing stock, as 95.1% are separate houses, which is far above the state and national figures.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

95.1% ▲ +0.7%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 94.5%
  • 2016: 93.9%
  • 2021: 95.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

97.4% ▼ -0.3%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.7%
  • 2016: 96.5%
  • 2021: 97.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In The Vines, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In The Vines, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 65%; 3 bedrooms is next at 20%.

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 The Vines [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51446/the-vines/topic/housing-dwellings