1380.0.55.010 - Perspectives on Regional Australia: Housing Arrangements - Home Ownership in Local Government Areas, 2011

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Main Features New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory Victoria Queensland South Australia Western Australia Tasmania Northern Territory About this Release Victorian shire councils have highest home ownership (Media Release)	WESTERN AUSTRALIA In 2011, the Western Australian LGAs with the highest home ownership rates were in the south west of the state, concentrated near and around the major city of Perth. The LGA of Chapman Valley, north of Geraldton, also had a high rate of home ownership (76.8%). Perth LGA had a relatively low rate of home ownership (35.6%) compared to LGAs in the surrounding area. The LGA with the highest home ownership rate in Western Australia was Chittering with 85.5%. HOME OWNERSHIP RATES(a) BY LGA, Western Australia - 2011 (a) The home ownership rate is the number of occupied private dwellings which were owned outright, owned with a mortgage or being purchased under a rent/buy scheme by a member of the household, expressed as a proportion of total occupied private dwellings. Excludes 'Visitor only' and 'Other non-classifiable' households. Document Selection These documents will be presented in a new window.