$168 —
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $161
- 2021: $168
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wyndham · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Wyndham
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 67% of households rent in Wyndham (L), a figure far above the national average. This high proportion of renters is paired with housing costs that are much lower than those found in the rest of the state.
$168
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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 Wyndham — lower than 86% of areas.
| Wyndham | $168 |
|---|---|
| 6740, WA | $123 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $168, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly home loan payments are also well below state and national levels, typically sitting at $1,387.
$1,387 ▼ -28.9%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $1,717
- 2021: $1,387
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wyndham, Under $200 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 35%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wyndham, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 63%; Under $1,000 is next at 38%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is the dominant tenure here, with 67.3% of households renting—a rise of 58 points since 2011. Meanwhile, homes owned outright fell to 14.2%, which is far below the Australian average of 31%.
67.3% ▲ +648.5%
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 68.2%
- 2021: 67.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
14.2% ▼ -49.6%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wyndham, Rented is the majority at 69%; Owned outright is next at 15%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.2% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. However, there are far fewer large homes here than elsewhere, with 61.5% having three or more bedrooms.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.2% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 98.8%
- 2016: 59.1%
- 2021: 94.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
61.5% ▼ -31.6%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 89.9%
- 2016: 58.0%
- 2021: 61.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wyndham, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wyndham, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 Wyndham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521052/wyndham/topic/housing-dwellings