Woodridge · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Woodridge

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

Every single home in Woodridge is a separate house, making it an area of detached dwellings. This distinctive layout is paired with a strong rate of home ownership, with 40.1% of residents owning their place outright.

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📍 Woodridge, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodridge sits — Median rent (weekly)

$380 ▲ +26.7%
  • $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 Woodridge — higher than 78% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Woodridge$380
6041, WA $300
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents here are much higher than most areas, reaching a typical $380. Typical monthly home-loan payments are about the same as the state and national figures, sitting at $1,800.

$380 ▲ +26.7%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $300
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $380

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,800 ▼ -5.3%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,900
  • 2016: $2,141
  • 2021: $1,800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Woodridge, $350–$549 is the majority at 71%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Woodridge, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and $3,000 or more (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The area has a very low rental rate of 6.8%, which is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. Around 40.1% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the national average.

6.8% ▼ -24.9%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.0%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 6.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.1% ▼ -1.0%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.5%
  • 2016: 39.4%
  • 2021: 40.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Woodridge, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Owned outright (40%) and Rented (7%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, with 91.3% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. This helps explain why there are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 97.7%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.3% ▲ +2.3%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 89.2%
  • 2016: 90.7%
  • 2021: 91.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Woodridge, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (12%).

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 Woodridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51640/woodridge/topic/housing-dwellings