Wubin · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Wubin

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

Low housing costs define daily life in Wubin, where typical monthly loan payments are just $1,000. This makes the area far more affordable than most places in the state and the country. It is a community where a huge majority of residents own their homes outright.

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📍 Wubin, Suburb / Locality

Where Wubin sits — Median rent (weekly)

$165
  • $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 Wubin — lower than 83% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wubin$165
6612, WA $165
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is far below the national figure at $165, while typical monthly loan payments are $1,000, both of which are much lower than most other areas.

$165

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $100
  • 2021: $165

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,000

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $867
  • 2021: $1,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Wubin, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A high 67.9% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the Western Australian figure. Meanwhile, 28.6% of households rent, a rate that is much higher than most similar areas.

28.6%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.4%
  • 2021: 28.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

67.9%

Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 56.1%
  • 2021: 67.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Wubin, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Rented is next at 23%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 89.3% of the stock, far above the national figure. However, these homes tend to be smaller, with only 71.4% having three or more bedrooms, and a slightly higher number of people per bedroom than the state average.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

89.3%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 95.1%
  • 2021: 89.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

71.4%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 82.9%
  • 2021: 71.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Wubin, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 67%; 1 bedroom is next at 17%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wubin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51650/wubin/topic/housing-dwellings