Churchlands (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Housing & Dwellings in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

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

Typical monthly home-loan payments of $2,600 make Churchlands an area where housing costs are among the highest of its kind. This is a high-value neighbourhood where more people own their homes outright than in most other Australian areas. While many live in separate houses, there is a notable mix of apartments and townhouses.

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📍 Churchlands (North Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Churchlands (North Metropolitan) sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350
  • $100–$118: 6 areas
  • $118–$136: 1 area
  • $136–$154: 0 areas
  • $154–$171: 0 areas
  • $171–$189: 4 areas
  • $189–$207: 6 areas
  • $207–$225: 10 areas
  • $225–$243: 10 areas
  • $243–$261: 21 areas
  • $261–$279: 6 areas
  • $279–$296: 16 areas
  • $296–$314: 45 areas
  • $314–$332: 33 areas
  • $332–$350: 16 areas
  • $350–$368: 38 areas
  • $368–$386: 58 areas
  • $386–$404: 44 areas
  • $404–$421: 30 areas
  • $421–$439: 21 areas
  • $439–$457: 18 areas
  • $457–$475: 12 areas
  • $475–$493: 12 areas
  • $493–$511: 6 areas
  • $511–$529: 3 areas
  • $529–$546: 3 areas
  • $546–$564: 2 areas
  • $564–$582: 4 areas
  • $582–$600: 8 areas

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Churchlands (North Metropolitan) — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Churchlands (North Metropolitan)$350
Greater Perth $350
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Mortgage repayments are well above the national figure, with the typical monthly payment being $2,600. In contrast, the usual weekly rent is $350, which is about the same as the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Churchlands (North Metropolitan), the largest group is $200–$349 at 40%, followed by $350–$549 (27%) and $550–$749 (12%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Churchlands (North Metropolitan), the largest group is $3,000 or more at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 36.3% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. About 26.3% of households rent, which is well below the Australian figure of 30.6%.

How homes are owned or rented

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Churchlands (North Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (35%), with Rented at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 64.9% of the area, which is far below the state average. Homes with three or more bedrooms are also less common than in most other areas, with 73.5% of dwellings fitting this description.

Types of homes

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In Churchlands (North Metropolitan), Separate house is the majority at 65%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 18%.

Bedrooms per home

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Churchlands (North Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (31%), with 2 bedrooms at 21%.

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 Churchlands (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED51504/churchlands/topic/housing-dwellings