Westpac mortgage rates: fixed and floating home loan rates
Westpac's home loan rates for all fixed terms and floating, checked on its website on 11 November 2026. The 1-year rate is 5.19%. Compare them with the other main banks.
By Jason Dark, updated 11 November 2026
The short version
- Westpac offers a 1-year fixed rate of 5.19% and a floating rate of 6.39%.
- To get Westpac's special rates, you need at least 20% equity and your salary paid into a Westpac account.
- Westpac has the lowest rate among the main banks for the 18-month, 2-year, 3-year, 4-year and 5-year terms.
These home loan rates are from Westpac's website, checked on 11 November 2026.
Westpac fixed rates
- 6 months: 4.89% special, 5.49% standard
- 1 year: 5.19% special, 5.79% standard
- 18 months: 5.19% special, 5.79% standard
- 2 years: 5.29% special, 5.89% standard
- 3 years: 5.59% special, 6.19% standard
- 4 years: 5.65% special, 6.25% standard
- 5 years: 5.75% special, 6.35% standard
To get the special rates, you need at least 20% equity and your salary paid into a Westpac account. If you don't meet these conditions, Westpac charges its standard rates.
Westpac floating rate
Westpac's floating rate is 6.39%. With a floating rate, you can pay extra or pay off the loan at any time, but it usually costs more than a fixed rate.
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Ask an adviserLess than 20% equity
If you have less than 20% equity, Westpac adds a low equity margin to your rate: 0.25% for LVRs of 80% to 85%, 0.75% for 85% to 90%, 1.50% for 90% to 95% and 1.75% above that. The First Home Loan guide explains how to buy with a smaller deposit.
How Westpac compares
- 6 months: 4.89%, 0.10 points above 4.79% at ANZ, ASB and BNZ
- 1 year: 5.19%, 0.20 points above 4.99% at ANZ, ASB and BNZ
- 18 months: 5.19%, the lowest
- 2 years: 5.29%, the lowest
- 3 years: 5.59%, the lowest, tied with ANZ, ASB, BNZ and Kiwibank
- 4 years: 5.65%, the lowest, tied with ASB and BNZ
- 5 years: 5.75%, the lowest, tied with ASB and BNZ
The mortgage rates comparison shows each bank's rate for every term.
Repayments at Westpac's 1-year rate
On a $630,000 loan over 30 years at 5.19%, the fortnightly repayment is $1,594.08. $630,000 is about the national median house price less a 20% deposit. Use the mortgage calculator to see your own repayments at this rate.
Common questions
What are Westpac's mortgage rates?
Westpac offers a 1-year fixed rate of 5.19% and a floating rate of 6.39%. Its fixed rates range from 4.89% to 5.75%, depending on the term. These rates were checked on 11 November 2026.
What does Westpac charge if I have less than a 20% deposit?
If you have less than 20% equity, Westpac adds a low equity margin to your rate: 0.25% for LVRs of 80% to 85%, 0.75% for 85% to 90%, 1.50% for 90% to 95% and 1.75% above that.
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