$365 —
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $365
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mundijong · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Mundijong is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas in the country. This preference for larger properties is clear, as nearly all homes have three or more bedrooms. While most residents own their own place, housing costs have climbed significantly over the last decade.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mundijong — higher than 79% of areas.
| Mundijong | $365 |
|---|---|
| 6123, WA | $370 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,950, which is much higher than most areas, and it has risen by $217 since 2011. Weekly rents have also jumped, increasing by $145 since 2016 to reach a typical $365.
$365 —
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mundijong, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.
In Mundijong, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 34%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 11% of households renting. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has fallen to 24.3%, a figure well below the national average.
11.0% ▼ -57.4%
Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.3% ▼ -21.1%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Mundijong, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 63%; Owned outright is next at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large homes, with 95.1% having three or more bedrooms—far above the Australian figure of 73.8%. Detached houses now make up 100% of all dwellings, up from 86.7% in 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.1% ▲ +17.3%
Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mundijong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Mundijong, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 3 bedrooms is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mundijong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515026/mundijong/topic/housing-dwellings