$180 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Widgiemooltha · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Widgiemooltha
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical weekly rent of just $180 makes Widgiemooltha far more affordable than most other areas. This sparsity of cost is a standout feature for the region, where housing expenses sit well below both state and national figures.
$180
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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 Widgiemooltha — lower than 80% of areas.
| Widgiemooltha | $180 |
|---|---|
| 6443, WA | $150 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the Western Australian figure of $340 and the national average of $375. At $180, these costs are much lower than in most other areas.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 43%, ahead of Rented (43%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Widgiemooltha splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (33%) and Rented (33%), with Other tenure at 33%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than usual, with only 0.60 people per bedroom. This is well below the figure for both Western Australia and Australia, which sit at 0.80.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Widgiemooltha, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
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 Widgiemooltha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51602/widgiemooltha/topic/housing-dwellings