$263 ▲ +46.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $263
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
White Beach · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in White Beach
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of the homes in White Beach are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This creates a housing landscape where costs are generally low and stability is high. Most people live in detached houses, though these homes tend to have fewer bedrooms than typical Australian properties.
$263
▲ +46.1%
- $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 White Beach — lower than 56% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $923, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,863. Weekly rent is also quite affordable at $263, sitting well below the national average.
$923 ▼ -23.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,206
- 2016: $864
- 2021: $923
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In White Beach, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In White Beach, Under $1,000 is the majority at 68%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 50.3% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% seen across Australia. In contrast, the share of households renting is only 18.4%, which is well below the state and national figures.
18.4% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.3% ▲ +13.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.4%
- 2016: 43.4%
- 2021: 50.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In White Beach, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 96.6% of the area, which is far above the national figure. However, homes here are smaller than usual, with only 53.1% having three or more bedrooms, far below the 73.8% seen across Australia.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.6% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 96.1%
- 2021: 96.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
53.1% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.9%
- 2016: 51.9%
- 2021: 53.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In White Beach, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In White Beach, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (35%) and 4 bedrooms (11%).
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 White Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60749/white-beach/topic/housing-dwellings