$115 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $115
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Three Springs · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Monthly mortgage payments are far below the state and national figures in Three Springs, where the typical payment is just $596. This is a place where housing is very affordable, and a high proportion of residents own their homes outright. Most people live in detached houses, and the cost of renting is also significantly lower than in the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Three Springs — lower than 92% of areas.
| Three Springs | $115 |
|---|---|
| 6519, WA | $120 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent and mortgages are among the lowest for similar areas. The typical weekly rent is far below the national figure at $115, while the usual monthly mortgage payment of $596 is far below the Western Australian average of $1,842.
$115 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$596 ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Three Springs, Under $200 is the majority at 65%; $200–$349 is next at 35%.
In Three Springs, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 46.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. At the same time, 32% of households rent, a rate that is well above the state average.
32.0% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.7% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Three Springs, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.6% of the market, which is far above the national figure. While 77% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.6% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.0% ▲ +6.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Three Springs, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
In Three Springs, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Three Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51449/three-springs/topic/housing-dwellings