$176 —
Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $80
- 2021: $176
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Jerramungup · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Jerramungup (L). Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $1,004, which is far below the state and national figures. The area has seen a major shift in how people live, with renting becoming much more common over the last decade.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Jerramungup — lower than 84% of areas.
| Jerramungup | $176 |
|---|---|
| 6337, WA | $160 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at $176, though this has risen $96 since 2016. Mortgage costs are also very low; the usual monthly payment is $1,004, which is $838 less than the Western Australian average.
$176 —
Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,004 ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Jerramungup, Under $200 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 39%.
In Jerramungup, Under $1,000 is the majority at 56%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 44%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in most areas, with 45.7% of households renting. This is a significant jump from 2011, while the share of homes owned outright fell 23 points to 21.3%, well below the national figure.
45.7% ▲ +155.8%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.3% ▼ -52.0%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Jerramungup, the largest group is Rented at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Owned outright (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.6% of the market, far above the national figure. Homes here tend to be large, with 91.5% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.6% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.5% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Jerramungup, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In Jerramungup, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Jerramungup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522030/jerramungup/topic/housing-dwellings