$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Walgoolan · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Walgoolan
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Walgoolan is a separate house. This small area is far more affordable than the state or national average, with typical weekly rents of just $200.
$200
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- $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 Walgoolan — lower than 75% of areas.
| Walgoolan | $200 |
|---|---|
| 6422, WA | $200 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,300, which is lower than most areas.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, accounting for 47.6% of households. Meanwhile, those renting make up 19.0% of the area, a figure well below the state average.
19.0% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.6% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Walgoolan, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
While all homes are detached houses, they tend to be smaller than in other areas, with 71.4% having three or more bedrooms. This contributes to a higher density of people per bedroom, at 0.90, which is a little above the national figure.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.90
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.
71.4% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Walgoolan, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Walgoolan, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 3 bedrooms (25%).
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 Walgoolan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51504/walgoolan/topic/housing-dwellings