$211 ▲ +31.1%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $161
- 2016: $203
- 2021: $211
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Torndirrup · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive gap separates Torndirrup from the rest of the country, where half of all homes are owned outright. This is far above the national figure of 31%. The area is exclusively made up of separate houses, though the costs of living there vary wildly between renters and mortgage holders.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Torndirrup — lower than 72% of areas.
| Torndirrup | $211 |
|---|---|
| 6330, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,734, which is well above the Western Australian figure. In contrast, weekly rents are much lower than most areas at $211, sitting far below the national average of $375.
$211 ▲ +31.1%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,734 ▲ +213.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Torndirrup, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Torndirrup, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning and renting are both common here, with 50% of homes owned outright and 36.7% of households renting. This rental rate is well above the 27.3% seen across Western Australia.
36.7% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Torndirrup, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Rented is next at 38%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Torndirrup is a separate house, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 76.7% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.7% ▲ +23.8%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Torndirrup, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Torndirrup, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (28%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Torndirrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51463/torndirrup/topic/housing-dwellings