$107 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Westdale · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Westdale
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 88.2% of all homes in Westdale, far above the national figure. This is a place where most people own their homes outright and housing costs are generally very low. The typical resident lives in a detached house, often without a mortgage.
$107
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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 Westdale — lower than 93% of areas.
| Westdale | $107 |
|---|---|
| 6304, WA | $200 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are among the lowest at this level, at just $107, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $340. Typical monthly home-loan payments are about the same as the national figure, sitting at $1,725.
$1,725 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,114
- 2021: $1,725
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 58.8% of homes owned outright—far above the 31.0% national average. Only 8.8% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas.
8.8% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
58.8% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.1%
- 2021: 58.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Westdale, Owned outright is the majority at 71%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 18%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses, though homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the state average. Interestingly, Westdale has a high number of people per bedroom (1.00), which is well above the national figure of 0.80.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.2% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 88.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
55.9% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64.5%
- 2021: 55.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Westdale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Westdale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).
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 Westdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51587/westdale/topic/housing-dwellings