$373 —
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $373
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Chidlow · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Chidlow
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward more home ownership has occurred in Chidlow, where 99.1% of homes are now separate houses. Most residents live in large properties, with 87.1% of homes having three or more bedrooms. While the area is dominated by detached housing, the number of large homes has dipped slightly since 2011.
$373
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- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 6 areas
- $43–$64: 18 areas
- $64–$86: 38 areas
- $86–$107: 35 areas
- $107–$129: 46 areas
- $129–$150: 25 areas
- $150–$171: 104 areas
- $171–$193: 82 areas
- $193–$214: 143 areas
- $214–$236: 130 areas
- $236–$257: 175 areas
- $257–$279: 114 areas
- $279–$300: 125 areas
- $300–$321: 194 areas
- $321–$343: 101 areas
- $343–$364: 128 areas
- $364–$386: 82 areas
- $386–$407: 92 areas
- $407–$429: 41 areas
- $429–$450: 24 areas
- $450–$471: 32 areas
- $471–$493: 13 areas
- $493–$514: 19 areas
- $514–$536: 14 areas
- $536–$557: 9 areas
- $557–$579: 6 areas
- $579–$600: 15 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Chidlow — higher than 81% of areas.
| Chidlow | $373 |
|---|---|
| 6556, WA | $375 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,846 and weekly rents of $373 are both much higher than in most similar areas. Rent has risen $73 since 2016, while mortgage payments fell $154 over the last decade.
$1,846 ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $2,300
- 2021: $1,846
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Chidlow, $350–$549 is the majority at 76%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Chidlow, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of Australia, with only 10.1% of households renting. Most people own their home, and the share of those owning their place outright rose to 28.7% since 2011.
10.1% ▼ -40.5%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.7% ▲ +12.8%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Chidlow, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 60%; Owned outright is next at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in Chidlow is a separate house, a figure far above the national average. These homes are typically large, as 87.1% have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.1% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 99.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.1% ▼ -11.3%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 98.2%
- 2016: 96.5%
- 2021: 87.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Chidlow, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Chidlow, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 3 bedrooms (37%) and 2 bedrooms (8%).
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 Chidlow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521013/chidlow/topic/housing-dwellings