$125 —
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $125
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Halls Creek · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Halls Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting has surged in Halls Creek, with the proportion of households renting rising by 38 percentage points since 2011. This shift is matched by a sharp drop in outright home ownership and a decrease in the number of large family homes. Today, 71.1% of the community rents their home, a figure far above the national average.
$125
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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 Halls Creek — lower than 92% of areas.
| Halls Creek | $125 |
|---|---|
| 6770, WA | $90 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is among the lowest for similar areas, at just $125, which is far below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments have also fallen since 2011 to $1,600, leaving them a little below the state and national figures.
$1,600 ▼ -13.0%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,840
- 2016: $800
- 2021: $1,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Halls Creek, Under $200 is the majority at 75%; $200–$349 is next at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Halls Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 73%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is the dominant way of living here, with 71.1% of households renting, which is far above the state and national averages. Meanwhile, homes owned outright fell to just 6.1%, a figure that is far below the rest of the country.
71.1% ▲ +114.5%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 33.1%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 71.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
6.1% ▼ -73.6%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Halls Creek, Rented is the majority at 71%; Other tenure is next at 14%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Halls Creek are more crowded than usual, with 1.1 people per bedroom. This high density sits alongside a drop in larger homes, as those with three or more bedrooms fell to 61.5%, which is far below the state average.
1.10 → 0.0%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 1.10
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
75.4% ▼ -19.3%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 93.5%
- 2016: 93.8%
- 2021: 75.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
61.5% ▼ -26.4%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 83.6%
- 2016: 82.3%
- 2021: 61.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Halls Creek, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Halls Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).
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 Halls Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521024/halls-creek/topic/housing-dwellings