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Homeowners in South Hedland, Western Australia

South Hedland, by the people who own it.

871 of South Hedland's 3,377 homes are lived in by the people who own them: 26 in every 100, against 69 across Western Australia. Doorstep is the neighbourhood app made for them.Download freeQuestions

South Hedland by the numbers

Who owns the homes in South Hedland

871owner-occupied homes
233owned outright
638with a mortgage
731owner-occupied houses
11,046residents
Share of homes lived in by their owners
South Hedland26%871
Western Australia69%666,956
Australia66%6,114,780
Owned outrightWith a mortgageRentedOther / not stated

ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, tenure of occupied private dwellings, South Hedland (SAL). These are all homes in the suburb, not Doorstep members.

A mixed suburb

26 in every 100 homes in South Hedland are owner-occupied, below 69 across Western Australia, so the owners on your street are harder to pick out. Doorstep is made for exactly them.

Mostly houses: 84% of owner-occupied homes

731 of South Hedland's owner-occupied homes are separate houses, with the gardens, fences, gutters and driveways that come with them. That's the stuff neighbours lend each other tools for, and swap tradie names about.

A young suburb

Median age 32. South Hedland skews younger: first homes, first renovations, and a lot of people still working out who's who on the street.

On Doorstep in South Hedland

Made for the people who own the homes.

Your suburb's board

Give away what you don't need, borrow what you need once, and ask the street a question. Posts come from people who live around South Hedland.

Open Homes

A national gallery of kitchens, gardens and makeovers people are proud of. Show off yours, or steal ideas for the next one.

Local trades

Ask who your neighbours would call, and find local businesses rated only by people who live nearby. Businesses in South Hedland →

Run a business here?

Reach South Hedland's homeowners

A free listing for trades, cafés and shops that serve South Hedland, shown to the members who live nearby.

For the singles

Single and own your home?

Doorstep Dating is a separate side of the app for meeting other homeowners. It's off until you switch it on.

Questions

Living in South Hedland

How many homes in South Hedland are owner-occupied?

871 of South Hedland's 3,377 occupied homes were owner-occupied at the 2021 Census (26%): 233 owned outright and 638 with a mortgage. Across Western Australia the figure is 69%.

Is Doorstep available in South Hedland?

Yes. Doorstep works in every Australian suburb: you join by typing your home suburb, and South Hedland is one of them. Some streets are quieter than others while the area fills up.

Can my neighbours in South Hedland see my address?

No. Doorstep only stores the name of your suburb. There's no GPS involved, and nobody sees your street or address.

Meet the street in South Hedland.

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