$310 —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $225
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wattle Grove · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wattle Grove
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every resident in Wattle Grove lives in a detached house, with 100% of homes being separate dwellings. This creates a landscape where home ownership is very common and renting is rare. The area is defined by a high number of people who own their homes outright.
$310
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- $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 Wattle Grove — higher than 60% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,328, which is about the same as the state figure and well below the national average. Meanwhile, weekly rents are $310, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
$1,328 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $928
- 2021: $1,328
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wattle Grove, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wattle Grove, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 32%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 46.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Only 7.7% of households rent, a proportion that is far below both the state and national averages.
7.7% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.2% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.1%
- 2021: 46.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wattle Grove, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 35%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house. While these homes are often smaller—with 59.6% having three or more bedrooms, far below the state average—there are slightly more people per bedroom than usual.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
59.6% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 71.1%
- 2021: 59.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wattle Grove, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wattle Grove, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
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 Wattle Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60722/wattle-grove/topic/housing-dwellings