$270 —
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pemberton · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Pemberton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home loan payments have fallen by $737 since 2011 in Pemberton (L), marking a significant shift in local housing costs. This area is mostly made up of detached houses, with nearly 39% of residents owning their homes outright. While costs are generally lower than the state and national figures, rent has risen over recent years.
$270
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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 Pemberton — lower than 51% of areas.
| Pemberton | $270 |
|---|---|
| 6260, WA | $280 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent of $270 is well below the national figure, though it has risen by $95 since 2016. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below the state average, falling from $1,950 in 2011 to a typical $1,213 in 2021.
$1,213 ▼ -37.8%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $1,203
- 2021: $1,213
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Pemberton, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; Under $200 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Pemberton, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; Under $1,000 is next at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in the rest of the state, with this figure rising 11 points since 2011 to 38.8%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is well below the national figure at 21.1%.
21.1% ▲ +21.8%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.8% ▲ +38.4%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 38.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Pemberton splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Rented at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in most of Australia, making up 97.9% of all homes. While three or more bedroom homes are slightly more common than the national figure, this proportion fell 18 points since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.9% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 99.4%
- 2016: 95.8%
- 2021: 97.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.2% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 93.4%
- 2016: 68.1%
- 2021: 75.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Pemberton, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Pemberton, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 23%.
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 Pemberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521042/pemberton/topic/housing-dwellings