Dardanup · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Dardanup

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Almost every home in Dardanup (L) is a separate house, making it a place dominated by large, detached living. This is reflected in the high number of homes with three or more bedrooms, which far exceeds the national figure. Most residents here own their homes, with mortgage payments and rents sitting a little below state and national levels.

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📍 Dardanup, Urban Centre

Where Dardanup sits — Median rent (weekly)

$270 —
  • $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 Dardanup — lower than 51% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dardanup$270
6236, WA $290
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $270, which is well below the state and national figures. Monthly mortgage payments are a little below the national average at $1,618, and have fallen by $382 since 2011.

$270 —

Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $203
  • 2021: $270

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,618 ▼ -19.1%

Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $1,000
  • 2021: $1,618

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Dardanup, the largest group is $200–$349 at 43%, followed by $350–$549 (37%) and Under $200 (20%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Dardanup, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common here, with 32.9% of homes owned outright—a figure that rose 14 points since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the national average at just 16.9%.

16.9% ▼ -41.0%

Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 28.7%
  • 2016: 34.3%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

32.9% ▲ +77.7%

Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 18.5%
  • 2016: 35.7%
  • 2021: 32.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Dardanup, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (17%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 98.1% of all dwellings, which is far above the national figure. These homes are typically large, with 91.8% having three or more bedrooms, although there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

98.1% ▲ +9.2%

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 89.8%
  • 2016: 88.1%
  • 2021: 98.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.8% ▼ -0.3%

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 92.0%
  • 2016: 76.9%
  • 2021: 91.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Dardanup, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Dardanup, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Dardanup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521018/dardanup/topic/housing-dwellings