Hammond Park real estate

Homes with two bedrooms or fewer make up 4% of homes in Hammond Park, below the 17% across WA. Four or more bedrooms accounts for 61%, above the 45% across WA, while three bedrooms, at 35%, is below the 37% across WA. Read together, these figures suggest larger homes are more common here than across the state.

Separate houses make up 85% of occupied homes, above the 80% across WA, and townhouses, terraces and semi-detached houses 14%, above the 13% across WA. On Census night, 5% of private dwellings in Hammond Park were unoccupied, below the 11% across WA, so a lower share stood empty that night than across the state.

Paying off a mortgage is more common in Hammond Park than across WA: 66% of households, against 40%. Owning outright, at 10% of households, is below the 29% across WA, and renting, at 24%, is below the 27% across WA. The median mortgage repayment was $2,000 a month, above the $1,842 across WA.

Of renting households, 83% rented from a landlord the ABS records as a real estate agent, above the 55% across WA. The median rent was $410 a week, above the $340 across WA, and the median household income $2,446 a week, above the $1,815 across WA. Worked out on this page from those medians, the rent equals 17% of the median weekly income of all households, renters or not, below the 19% across WA.

The median age in Hammond Park was 31 years, below the 38 across WA, which suggests younger residents than the state as a whole. An average household held 2.9 people, above the 2.5 across WA, which suggests more people under each roof than across WA. At the 2021 Census, 6,985 people lived in the suburb of Hammond Park.

Of people aged five and over, 45% lived at the same address five years earlier, below the 54% across WA. That figure answers one 2021 question about where each person lived in 2016, and places Hammond Park below the state on that share.