$50 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Wilga West · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of just $50 makes Wilga West one of the most affordable places to live in the region. This strikingly low cost of housing stands in sharp contrast to the much higher expenses found across the rest of the country.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly home loan payments are far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842 and the national figure of $1,863. At $50 a month, these costs are among the lowest for areas of this type.
$50 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 60%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).
In Wilga West, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
There are 0.80 people per bedroom in the area. This is higher than most other areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and Australia.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Wilga West, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wilga West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51607/wilga-west/topic/housing-dwellings