$47 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Upper Warren · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge gap exists between Upper Warren and the rest of the country when it comes to housing, most notably in the very low cost of renting. While the typical monthly mortgage is about the same as the national figure, the area is defined by a total reliance on detached houses.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Warren — lower than 99% of areas.
| Upper Warren | $47 |
|---|---|
| 6258, WA | $235 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent here is just $47, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $340. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,733, which is about the same as the national figure.
$47 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Upper Warren, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above both the state and national figures at 34.8%. Conversely, only 17.4% of households rent, which is far below the Australian average of 30.6%.
17.4% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.8% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Upper Warren, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Upper Warren is a separate house, far above the 72.3% seen nationally. These homes are more crowded than usual, with 1.1 people per bedroom, even though the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the state average.
1.10 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
60.9% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Upper Warren, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Upper Warren, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 3 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Upper Warren [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51483/upper-warren/topic/housing-dwellings