Wonnerup · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Wonnerup

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Every single home in Wonnerup is a separate house, making it a purely detached residential area. This unique housing mix is paired with a very high rate of outright home ownership, which is far above both the state and national figures.

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📍 Wonnerup, Suburb / Locality

Where Wonnerup sits — Median rent (weekly)

$310
  • $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 Wonnerup — higher than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wonnerup$310
6280, WA $350
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,048, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Meanwhile, weekly rent is $310, a bit lower than the typical rent seen across Australia.

$310

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $310

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,048

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,100
  • 2021: $2,048

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Wonnerup splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Wonnerup, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Over half of the homes here are owned outright, a figure far above the 31% national average. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the Australian figure of 30.6%.

18.8%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.5%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.7%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.3%
  • 2021: 50.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Wonnerup, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Wonnerup tend to be large, with 88.4% having three or more bedrooms. Because of this, there are fewer people per bedroom compared to most other areas.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 90.6%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.4%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 83.0%
  • 2021: 88.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Wonnerup, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Wonnerup, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (10%).

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 Wonnerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51634/wonnerup/topic/housing-dwellings