$400 —
Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hillarys (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A very high proportion of large family homes makes Hillarys a spacious place to live. Most residents live in detached houses, with nearly 96% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This creates a residential landscape dominated by homeowners rather than renters.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Hillarys (North Metropolitan) — higher than 71% of areas.
| Hillarys (North Metropolitan) | $400 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,012, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Western Australian figure. Rents are also higher than in most areas, with a typical weekly cost of $400.
$400 —
Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,012 —
Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Hillarys (North Metropolitan), $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.
In Hillarys (North Metropolitan), the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, as 36% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the state and national figures. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the national average at just 16.6%.
16.6% —
Lower than 92% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.0% —
Higher than 72% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Hillarys (North Metropolitan), the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (17%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 90.9% of the market, a figure far above the national average. Because these homes are so large—with 46.4% having four bedrooms—there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is much lower than most areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.9% —
Higher than 81% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.4% —
Higher than 99% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Hillarys (North Metropolitan), Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
In Hillarys (North Metropolitan), the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (40%) and 5 or more (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hillarys (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED52404/hillarys/topic/housing-dwellings