$340 ▲ +21.4%
Lower than 61% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Willagee (South Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Willagee (South Metropolitan)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Fewer people rent in Willagee than in most similar areas, making it a place where home ownership is more common. Most households live in detached houses, with a high number of residents owning their homes outright compared to the state and national figures.
$340
▲ +21.4%
- $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 Willagee (South Metropolitan) — lower than 61% of areas.
| Willagee (South Metropolitan) | $340 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $340, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the state and national figures at around $1,800.
$1,800 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 54% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Willagee (South Metropolitan), the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by $200–$349 (31%) and Under $200 (20%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Willagee (South Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with Under $1,000 at 16%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning homes outright is more common here than in the state and across Australia, with 32.8% of households owning their home fully. Meanwhile, the share of renters is well below the national figure at 24.2% and has fallen since 2011.
24.2% ▼ -13.7%
Lower than 67% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.8% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Willagee (South Metropolitan), the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 81.8% of the area, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why 83.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, though there are now fewer people per bedroom than in most other 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.
81.8% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 51% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 81.7%
- 2016: 79.9%
- 2021: 81.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.4% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 79.0%
- 2016: 78.7%
- 2021: 83.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Willagee (South Metropolitan), Separate house is the majority at 82%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Willagee (South Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (41%) and 4 bedrooms (38%), with 2 bedrooms at 12%.
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 Willagee (South Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED55905/willagee/topic/housing-dwellings