$240 ▲ +27.7%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $188
- 2016: $235
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Withers · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Withers
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 44% of households rent in Withers, a figure that is far above both the state and national averages. This high proportion of renters is reflected in the local cost of living, where typical rents and mortgage payments are well below those seen across Australia.
$240
▲ +27.7%
- $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 Withers — lower than 63% of areas.
| Withers | $240 |
|---|---|
| 6230, WA | $300 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is quite affordable here, with the typical weekly rent of $240 and monthly mortgage payment of $1,300 both sitting well below the national figures.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Withers, $200–$349 is the majority at 61%; Under $200 is next at 31%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Withers, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by Under $1,000 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common in this area, while the share of homes owned outright is much lower than most similar areas and well below the state average.
43.8% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.2%
- 2016: 47.1%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.4% ▲ +31.3%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Withers, the largest group is Rented at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Owned outright (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most of the homes are separate houses, with 78.7% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, though residents use their space slightly less intensely than in other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
76.4% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.9%
- 2016: 73.0%
- 2021: 76.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.7% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.3%
- 2016: 76.1%
- 2021: 78.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Withers, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 18%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Withers, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.
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 Withers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51625/withers/topic/housing-dwellings