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Riverton Real Estate

Riverton real estate

In Riverton, 2% of occupied homes were flats or apartments at the 2021 Census, below the Western Australian figure of 6%.

  • House 88
  • Townhouse or terrace 9
  • Flat or apartment 2
  • Other or not stated 1
  • Owned outright 37
  • Mortgaged 35
  • Rented 26
  • Other or not stated 2
Homes in Riverton as a street of 100, from the census count of households by kind of home and tenure. Other or not stated also takes up the rounding.
Median rent$400 a weekWA $340
Median mortgage repayment$2,000 a monthWA $1,842
Median household income$1,906 a weekWA $1,815

Separate houses and bedroom counts

Separate houses account for 88% of occupied homes in Riverton, above 80% across Western Australia. Flats or apartments make up 2%, below the state's 6%, and townhouses, terraces or semi-detached houses 9%, below 13% statewide. Riverton has 6% of homes with two bedrooms or fewer, below the 17% across Western Australia. Homes with three bedrooms make up 44%, above the 37% statewide, and those with four or more 50%, above the 45% statewide. On Census night, 6% of private dwellings in Riverton were unoccupied, below the state figure of 11%.

Western Australia, the same way: 80 houses, 6 flats, 27 rented.

Income, rent and repayments in Riverton

Median household income in Riverton was $1,906 a week, above $1,815 across Western Australia. The median rent was $400 a week, above the state's $340, and the median mortgage repayment was $2,000 a month, above $1,842 statewide. Worked out on this page from the two weekly medians, the median rent equals 21% of the median weekly income of all households, renters or not, above 19% across Western Australia.

Owning outright is the position of 37% of households in Riverton, above 29% across Western Australia. Paying off a mortgage describes 35%, below the state's 40%, and renting 26%, below 27% statewide. Among renting households, 65% rent from a landlord the ABS records as a real estate agent, above the 55% across the state.

Households of 2.9 and a median age of 39

Households in Riverton average 2.9 people, above 2.5 across Western Australia. The suburb of Riverton was home to 6,078 people at the 2021 Census, with a median age of 39 years, above the state median of 38. Of people aged five and over in Riverton, 55% lived at the same address five years earlier, a single 2021 question about where they lived in 2016. That share is above the 54% across Western Australia.