$300 → 0.0%
Lower than 75% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Midland (East Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Midland (East Metropolitan)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of $300 make Midland a more affordable place to live compared to most other areas. While the area has a high number of larger family homes, the cost of housing remains well below the national figure.
$300
→ 0.0%
- $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 Midland (East Metropolitan) — lower than 75% of areas.
| Midland (East Metropolitan) | $300 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual weekly rent is $300, which is a little below the Western Australian figure and well below the Australian average. Typical monthly mortgage payments have risen slightly since 2011 to $1,777.
$1,777 ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 55% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,798
- 2021: $1,777
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Midland (East Metropolitan), $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; $350–$549 is next at 30%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Midland (East Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 14%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are the most common way of holding a home here at 43.7%. The proportion of homes owned outright is 26.8%, which is well below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.
26.9% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 55% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.8% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 69% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 26.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Midland (East Metropolitan), the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned outright (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 81.7% having three or more bedrooms. Detached houses make up 80.6% of dwellings, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down to 0.70 since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
80.6% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 52% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 82.7%
- 2016: 80.3%
- 2021: 80.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.7% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 82.1%
- 2016: 81.4%
- 2021: 81.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Midland (East Metropolitan), Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Midland (East Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (41%) and 4 bedrooms (37%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.
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 Midland (East Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED53502/midland/topic/housing-dwellings