$350 ▲ +12.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $310
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wanneroo · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wanneroo
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large family homes dominate the landscape in Wanneroo, where 88.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This makes it a place where most people live in spacious, detached houses, though typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,736 remain higher than in most similar areas.
$350
▲ +12.9%
- $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 Wanneroo — higher than 71% of areas.
| Wanneroo | $350 |
|---|---|
| 6065, WA | $400 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas, though it is about the same as the state and national figures. Monthly mortgage payments are also higher than most similar areas, with 34.5% of households paying between $1,800 and $2,999.
$1,736 ▼ -13.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,736
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wanneroo, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (35%) and Under $200 (12%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Wanneroo splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (37%), with Under $1,000 at 14%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are common here, with 43.7% of homes owned with a loan. While 20.7% of households rent, this figure is well below the Western Australian and national averages.
20.7% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.1% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wanneroo, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 86.9% of the market, far above the national figure. These homes are generally large, as 44.3% have four bedrooms, which helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.9% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.0%
- 2016: 88.1%
- 2021: 86.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.1% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.9%
- 2016: 87.5%
- 2021: 88.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wanneroo, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wanneroo, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (37%) and 5 or more (7%).
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 Wanneroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51526/wanneroo/topic/housing-dwellings