$350 ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wilson · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wilson
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people rent their homes in Wilson than in most similar areas. While the suburb is dominated by large detached houses, there is a notable gap between those who own their homes outright and those paying rent. Typical costs for mortgages and rent remain close to the state and national figures.
$350
▲ +9.4%
- $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 Wilson — higher than 71% of areas.
| Wilson | $350 |
|---|---|
| 6107, WA | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $350 and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,842, both of which are higher than most similar areas. These figures are about the same as the Western Australian and national averages.
$1,842 ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,842
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wilson, the largest group is $350–$549 at 46%, followed by $200–$349 (31%) and Under $200 (17%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wilson, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 36.6% of households renting, which is well above the state and national figures. In contrast, the 28.7% who own their home outright is much lower than in most similar areas.
36.6% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.8%
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 36.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.7% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wilson, the largest group is Rented at 37%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Owned outright (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.5% of the suburb, far above the national figure. Most homes are large, with 84.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is higher than most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.5% ▲ +16.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.3%
- 2016: 94.3%
- 2021: 95.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.1% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.1%
- 2016: 82.2%
- 2021: 84.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wilson, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wilson, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
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 Wilson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51617/wilson/topic/housing-dwellings