$350 ▲ +9.0%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $321
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Morley (East Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Morley (East Metropolitan)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More homes are being rented in Morley than they were in 2011, where the share of renters rose by 6.7 percentage points. The area is dominated by large houses, with 87.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This creates a spacious living environment where the typical home has plenty of room for its residents.
$350
▲ +9.0%
- $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 Morley (East Metropolitan) — lower than 57% of areas.
| Morley (East Metropolitan) | $350 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent typically costs $350, and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,733. Both figures are about the same as the state and national averages.
$1,733 ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Morley (East Metropolitan), $350–$549 is the majority at 50%; $200–$349 is next at 36%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Morley (East Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 15%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 30% of households rent their home, which is a little above the Western Australian figure. Outright home ownership stands at 32.5%, though this fell 8.1 percentage points since 2011.
30.0% ▲ +28.8%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.5% ▼ -19.9%
Higher than 56% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 40.5%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Morley (East Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Owned outright (32%), with Rented at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 87.5% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. This helps explain why there are only 0.7 people per bedroom, which is much lower than most areas.
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.
73.1% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 66% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 82.2%
- 2016: 68.3%
- 2021: 73.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.5% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 85% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 88.0%
- 2016: 87.1%
- 2021: 87.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Morley (East Metropolitan), Separate house is the majority at 73%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 26%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Morley (East Metropolitan), 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Morley (East Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED53802/morley/topic/housing-dwellings