Yallabatharra · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Yallabatharra

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

Very few people rent in Yallabatharra, where the vast majority of residents own their homes outright. This creates a stable housing environment with typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,275, which is well below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.

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📍 Yallabatharra, Suburb / Locality

Where Yallabatharra sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +100.0%
  • $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 Yallabatharra — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yallabatharra$200
6535, WA $200
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure, sitting at just $200. This is significantly lower than the $375 typical rent seen across Australia.

$200 ▲ +100.0%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $100
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,275 ▲ +27.5%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,000
  • 2016: $1,817
  • 2021: $1,275

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is among the highest in the region at 73.1%, which is far above the 31% national average. In contrast, no households in the area are renting.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.8%
  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

73.1% ▲ +28.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 56.8%
  • 2016: 56.7%
  • 2021: 73.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Yallabatharra, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Other tenure is next at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 92.3% of the homes here, far above the national average of 72.3%. Most are large family homes, with 84.6% having three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

92.3% ▲ +9.6%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.2%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 92.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.6% ▲ +14.0%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 74.2%
  • 2016: 56.7%
  • 2021: 84.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Yallabatharra, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).

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 Yallabatharra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51663/yallabatharra/topic/housing-dwellings