$392 ▲ +124.0%
Higher than 63% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $175
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $392
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gellibrand · Federal Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Gellibrand
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 77.5% of the dwellings in Gellibrand, marking it as an area dominated by detached homes. Most of these are large family homes, with over 82% having three or more bedrooms. This high proportion of spacious housing stands well above the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
$392
▲ +124.0%
- $200–$214: 2 areas
- $214–$229: 1 area
- $229–$243: 4 areas
- $243–$257: 7 areas
- $257–$271: 5 areas
- $271–$286: 3 areas
- $286–$300: 2 areas
- $300–$314: 8 areas
- $314–$329: 12 areas
- $329–$343: 5 areas
- $343–$357: 14 areas
- $357–$371: 9 areas
- $371–$386: 14 areas
- $386–$400: 8 areas
- $400–$414: 18 areas
- $414–$429: 8 areas
- $429–$443: 9 areas
- $443–$457: 4 areas
- $457–$471: 1 area
- $471–$486: 3 areas
- $486–$500: 2 areas
- $500–$514: 3 areas
- $514–$529: 0 areas
- $529–$543: 0 areas
- $543–$557: 4 areas
- $557–$571: 2 areas
- $571–$586: 0 areas
- $586–$600: 3 areas
All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Gellibrand — higher than 63% of areas.
| Gellibrand | $392 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $390 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,100, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas at $392, remaining about the same as the national figure.
$2,100 ▲ +67.1%
Higher than 68% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,257
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $2,100
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Gellibrand, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Gellibrand, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 30.1% of households renting, up 6.3 points since 2011. Meanwhile, the proportion of homes owned outright is 25.2%, which is well below the state and national figures.
30.1% ▲ +26.5%
Higher than 58% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.2% ▼ -36.6%
Lower than 79% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 39.7%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gellibrand, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned outright (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Gellibrand are typically larger than average, with 82.3% having three or more bedrooms. While separate houses are well above the national average at 77.5%, this figure has fallen by 12 points since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
77.5% ▼ -13.2%
Lower than 57% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 89.3%
- 2016: 91.0%
- 2021: 77.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.3% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 71% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 77.6%
- 2016: 77.4%
- 2021: 82.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gellibrand, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gellibrand, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gellibrand [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED215/gellibrand/topic/housing-dwellings