$340 ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yanchep · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 98% of homes in Yanchep are separate houses, making it a place defined by detached living. This dominance of larger properties is reflected in the high number of family-sized homes and a mortgage-heavy ownership market.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yanchep — higher than 69% of areas.
| Yanchep | $340 |
|---|---|
| 6035, WA | $340 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment in Yanchep is $1,842, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national figures. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas, typically sitting at $340.
$340 ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,842 ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Yanchep splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (48%) and $350–$549 (46%), with Under $200 at 4%.
In Yanchep, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and Under $1,000 (10%).
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of households (56.4%) have a mortgage, while only 19.2% own their home outright—a figure far below the Australian average. Renting is more common here than in most similar areas, though still well below the state and national levels.
21.8% ▼ -18.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
19.2% ▼ -20.4%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Yanchep, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Rented is next at 22%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with 93.6% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. Most of these are four-bedroom houses, contributing to a lower number of people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.2% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.6% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Yanchep, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Yanchep, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 3 bedrooms is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yanchep [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51667/yanchep/topic/housing-dwellings