$150 —
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mullewa · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Mullewa
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 81.3% of all homes in Mullewa, which is well above the national figure. Housing here is notably affordable, with typical weekly rents and monthly mortgage payments sitting far below the state and national averages.
$150
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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 Mullewa — lower than 89% of areas.
| Mullewa | $150 |
|---|---|
| 6630, WA | $150 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rents are much lower than in most areas, with the typical weekly rent of $150 falling $200 since 2016. Similarly, the typical monthly home-loan payment of $625 is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,842.
$625 ▼ -37.5%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,000
- 2016: $1,810
- 2021: $625
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mullewa, Under $200 is the majority at 74%; $200–$349 is next at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mullewa, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership has shifted over time, as the share of homes owned outright rose to 42.1% since 2011, which is far above the national average. Meanwhile, 31.8% of households rent, a figure that is well above the state average.
31.8% ▼ -33.6%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 47.9%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.1% ▲ +84.0%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 42.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mullewa, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Rented (32%) and Other tenure (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the most common home type, though the share of homes with three or more bedrooms has fallen to 62.6%, which is far below the state average. This is consistent with a trend toward fewer people per bedroom, which has dipped to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.3% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 84.3%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 81.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
62.6% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 70.8%
- 2016: 90.1%
- 2021: 62.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mullewa, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Flat or apartment is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mullewa, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (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 Mullewa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522049/mullewa/topic/housing-dwellings