Hillarys (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Housing & Dwellings in Hillarys (North Metropolitan)

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.

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📍 Hillarys (North Metropolitan), State Electorate

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

$400
  • $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 Hillarys (North Metropolitan) — higher than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hillarys (North Metropolitan)$400
Greater Perth $350
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Hillarys (North Metropolitan), $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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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%).

Owning & renting

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%.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Hillarys (North Metropolitan), the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (17%).

Types of homes

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.

Types of homes

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In Hillarys (North Metropolitan), Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Hillarys (North Metropolitan), the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (40%) and 5 or more (9%).

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 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