Bullsbrook - West · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Bullsbrook - West

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

Separate houses have become the dominant choice in Bullsbrook - West (L), now making up 96.7% of all homes. This shift toward larger living spaces is clear, as the number of homes with three or more bedrooms rose 22 points since 2011. Most residents now own their homes with a mortgage, which accounts for 67.5% of households.

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📍 Bullsbrook - West, Urban Centre

Where Bullsbrook - West sits — Median rent (weekly)

$315
  • $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 Bullsbrook - West — higher than 64% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bullsbrook - West$315
6084, WA $350
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,584, which is higher than most areas but a little below the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Weekly rent is typically $315, a figure that is higher than most areas but has fallen $20 since 2016.

$315

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $335
  • 2021: $315

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,584 ▼ -2.5%

Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,625
  • 2016: $1,863
  • 2021: $1,584

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bullsbrook - West, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bullsbrook - West, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (42%) and Under $1,000 (8%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is the norm here, as only 10.6% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%. The proportion of homes owned outright fell 16 points since 2011 to 22.8%, well below the state average.

10.6% ▼ -54.9%

Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 23.4%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 10.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

22.8% ▼ -40.5%

Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 38.3%
  • 2016: 21.4%
  • 2021: 22.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bullsbrook - West, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 64%; Owned outright is next at 22%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are very common, with 85.4% having three or more bedrooms, far above the Australian figure of 73.8%. Almost all dwellings are separate houses, and the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.80.

0.80 ▼ -33.3%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

96.7% ▲ +33.0%

Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 72.7%
  • 2016: 96.0%
  • 2021: 96.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.4% ▲ +34.8%

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 63.3%
  • 2016: 88.9%
  • 2021: 85.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bullsbrook - West, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bullsbrook - West, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (40%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).

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 Bullsbrook - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522009/bullsbrook-west/topic/housing-dwellings