$280 —
Lower than 83% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Warren-Blackwood (South West) · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Warren-Blackwood (South West)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Warren-Blackwood than in the rest of Australia, with 41.4% of residents holding their titles clear. This area is marked by a strong preference for larger, detached living and costs that remain lower than state and national figures.
$280
—
- $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 Warren-Blackwood (South West) — lower than 83% of areas.
| Warren-Blackwood (South West) | $280 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | $265 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $280, which is well below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also much lower than most areas, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,500.
$1,500 —
Lower than 78% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Warren-Blackwood (South West), the largest group is $200–$349 at 46%, followed by $350–$549 (27%) and Under $200 (25%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Warren-Blackwood (South West), the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (25%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A high 41.4% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the Western Australian average of 29.2%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at 21.7%.
21.7% —
Lower than 78% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.4% —
Higher than 88% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 41.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Warren-Blackwood (South West), the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant choice here, making up 93.4% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 77.4% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.4% —
Higher than 90% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 93.5%
- 2021: 93.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.4% —
Lower than 54% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 78.0%
- 2021: 77.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Warren-Blackwood (South West), Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Warren-Blackwood (South West), the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Warren-Blackwood (South West)
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Warren-Blackwood (South West) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED55706/warren-blackwood/topic/housing-dwellings