Western Australia suburbs by home ownership rate

Ranked by home ownership rate, from ABS 2021 Census. Highest and lowest suburbs, each linking to its full profile.

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright or with a mortgage, at the 2021 Census, for suburbs with a population of at least 500 and at least 100 dwellings with stated tenure.

See the national ranking for home ownership rate.

Highest home ownership rate

#SuburbStatePostcodeHome ownership rate
1 Bushmead WA 6055 98.4%
2 Brigadoon WA 6069 97.5%
3 Bedfordale WA 6112 96.8%
4 Mahogany Creek WA 6072 96.6%
5 Hovea WA 6071 96.2%
6 Cardup WA 6122 95.0%
7 Oakford WA 6121 94.9%
8 Chittering WA 6084 94.8%
9 Gelorup WA 6230 94.7%
10 Gabbadah WA 6041 94.6%
11 Deepdale WA 6532 94.4%
12 Lower Chittering WA 6084 94.3%
13 Ambergate WA 6280 94.2%
14 Bickley WA 6076 93.9%
15 Darlington WA 6070 93.8%
16 Boya WA 6056 93.8%
17 Roleystone WA 6111 93.5%
18 Leschenault WA 6233 93.5%
19 Darling Downs WA 6122 93.5%
20 Coondle WA 6566 93.5%
21 Warrenup WA 6330 93.3%
22 Gidgegannup WA 6083 93.2%
23 Morangup WA 6083 93.0%
24 Woodridge WA 6041 93.0%
25 Glen Forrest WA 6071 92.8%

Lowest home ownership rate

#SuburbStatePostcodeHome ownership rate
1 Warburton WA 6431 0.0%
2 Mount Hardman WA 6765 0.0%
3 St George Ranges WA 6728 1.2%
4 Camballin WA 6728 2.7%
5 Paraburdoo WA 6754 3.0%
6 Fitzroy Crossing WA 6765 3.0%
7 Wickham WA 6720 5.4%
8 Dampier Peninsula WA 6725 5.6%
9 Lagrange WA 6725 5.8%
10 Tom Price WA 6751 7.9%
11 Halls Creek WA 6770 8.5%
12 Newman WA 6753 13.4%
13 Roebourne WA 6718 22.9%
14 Port Hedland WA 6721 23.0%
15 Nickol WA 6714 25.0%
16 South Hedland WA 6722 27.7%
17 Onslow WA 6710 28.0%
18 Baynton WA 6714 31.4%
19 Northbridge WA 6003 31.9%
20 Perth WA 6000 33.1%
21 Derby WA 6728 33.8%
22 Wyndham WA 6740 34.0%
23 Laverton WA 6440 34.2%
24 Millars Well WA 6714 34.5%
25 West Perth WA 6005 34.7%

Ranked from 546 eligible suburbs that met the population and data thresholds above. Each suburb links to its full demographic profile.

These tables draw on ABS 2021 Census open data and are recomputed each time the site rebuilds. Figures describe whole suburbs, not individual households, and are a snapshot of the 2021 Census period. For the methodology behind every number, see the data notes.

Page last reviewed . Source: ABS 2021 Census. All suburb rankings.