$200 ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $223
- 2016: $41
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wandering · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wandering
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing in Wandering has remained stable over the last decade, with a strong preference for detached homes. Every single dwelling in the area is a separate house, and a far higher proportion of people own their homes outright compared to the rest of the country.
$200
▼ -10.3%
- $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 Wandering — lower than 75% of areas.
| Wandering | $200 |
|---|---|
| 6308, WA | $200 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure, at just $200. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the state and national figures, usually sitting at around $1,600.
$1,600 ▼ -16.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,923
- 2016: $1,625
- 2021: $1,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wandering, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Wandering splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (40%) and $1,000–$1,799 (35%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 16%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 41.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. This is reflected in the low number of renters, at only 13.4% compared to 30.6% across Australia.
13.4% ▼ -30.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.7% ▼ -14.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.5%
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 41.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wandering, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (13%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
All homes in the area are separate houses, a figure far above the national average. Most of these are large, with 79.5% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.6%
- 2016: 89.2%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.5% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.8%
- 2016: 86.5%
- 2021: 79.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wandering, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Wandering splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (38%), with 2 bedrooms at 15%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wandering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51518/wandering/topic/housing-dwellings