$75 —
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wanarn · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wanarn
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 70% of households in Wanarn are rentals, making this the most common way people live here. This is far above the national and state figures. The area is sparsely populated and characterised by low-cost housing options.
$75
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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 Wanarn — lower than 98% of areas.
| Wanarn | $75 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | $75 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure of $375, with a typical cost of just $75. This is among the lowest for similar areas, and over 60% of renters pay under $200 a week.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wanarn, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 69.7%, which is far above the Western Australian average of 27.3%. In contrast, no one in the community owns their home outright, a figure far below the national average.
69.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wanarn, Rented is the majority at 62%; Not stated is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Crowding is higher than usual, with 1.1 people per bedroom compared to the national figure of 0.8. While 75.8% of homes are separate houses, only 51.5% have three or more bedrooms, which 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.
75.8% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
51.5% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wanarn, Separate house is the majority at 74%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 18%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wanarn, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (32%) and 4 bedrooms (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 Wanarn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51516/wanarn/topic/housing-dwellings