West Pingelly · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in West Pingelly

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A high proportion of homeowners and very low living costs define the housing landscape in West Pingelly. More than half of the residents own their homes outright, contributing to a market where typical rent and mortgage payments are far below national figures.

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📍 West Pingelly, Suburb / Locality

Where West Pingelly sits — Median rent (weekly)

$120
  • $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 West Pingelly — lower than 91% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
West Pingelly$120
6308, WA $200
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $120, which is far below the national figure of $375. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,200, well below the Western Australian average of $1,842.

$120

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $120

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,200

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,500
  • 2021: $1,200

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In West Pingelly, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning homes outright is common here, with 54.3% of residents doing so, far above the national figure of 31.0%. About 25.7% of households are renting, which is higher than in most similar areas.

25.7%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32.4%
  • 2021: 25.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

54.3%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45.9%
  • 2021: 54.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In West Pingelly, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Rented is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in West Pingelly is a separate house, with 91.4% having three or more bedrooms, far above the Australian figure of 73.8%. These larger homes are used efficiently, with 0.80 people per bedroom.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 94.6%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.4%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 75.7%
  • 2021: 91.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In West Pingelly, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In West Pingelly, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 4 bedrooms is next at 16%.

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 West Pingelly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51581/west-pingelly/topic/housing-dwellings