$350 —
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Baldivis (South Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people are living in large, detached houses in Baldivis than in most other similar areas. The suburb is dominated by family-sized homes, with 92.6% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. While home ownership is common, very few residents own their houses outright compared to the state and national figures.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Baldivis (South Metropolitan) — lower than 57% of areas.
| Baldivis (South Metropolitan) | $350 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,833 and weekly rents are $350, both of which are about the same as the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
$350 —
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,833 —
Lower than 51% of state electorate areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Baldivis (South Metropolitan), $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 36%.
In Baldivis (South Metropolitan), the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (39%) and $3,000 or more (9%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Most households here have a mortgage, making up 57.8% of homes. This helps explain why the 15.9% who own their home outright is far below the state figure of 29.2%.
23.8% —
Lower than 69% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
15.9% —
Lower than 94% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Baldivis (South Metropolitan), Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 58%; Rented is next at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.2% of all homes, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. Large homes are the norm, with 60.9% of dwellings having four bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.2% —
Higher than 97% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.6% —
Higher than 96% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Baldivis (South Metropolitan), Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Baldivis (South Metropolitan), 4 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 3 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Baldivis (South Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED50405/baldivis/topic/housing-dwellings