$365 —
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $365
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wooroloo · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Wooroloo is a separate house, making it a place of detached living. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where the typical weekly rent has climbed sharply to $365. While most residents own their homes, a large majority of these properties have three or more bedrooms.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Wooroloo — higher than 79% of areas.
| Wooroloo | $365 |
|---|---|
| 6558, WA | $360 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are much higher than most areas and have risen sharply from $100 in 2016. The usual monthly home loan payment is $1,539, which is a little below the state and national figures.
$365 —
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,539 —
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Wooroloo, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $350–$549 is next at 43%.
Wooroloo splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (39%) and $1,800–$2,999 (37%), with Under $1,000 at 21%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the state, falling from 100% in 2016 to just 8.7%. Meanwhile, homes owned outright rose to 31.3%, which is about the same as the national figure.
8.7% —
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.3% —
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Wooroloo, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Owned outright is next at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 100% of the dwellings, far above the national average of 72.3%. This is reflected in the fact that 84% of homes have three or more bedrooms, a figure that has risen since 2016.
0.80 —
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.0% —
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wooroloo, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Wooroloo splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (40%), with 2 bedrooms at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wooroloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522068/wooroloo/topic/housing-dwellings