$380 ▲ +28.8%
Higher than 83% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $295
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Casey · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Casey
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Costs for housing in Casey are much higher than most similar areas, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,950. The area is dominated by large family homes, with over 90% of dwellings being separate houses. Most residents are paying off their homes, as over half of households have a mortgage.
$380
▲ +28.8%
- $0–$21: 0 areas
- $21–$43: 0 areas
- $43–$64: 3 areas
- $64–$86: 15 areas
- $86–$107: 11 areas
- $107–$129: 20 areas
- $129–$150: 15 areas
- $150–$171: 45 areas
- $171–$193: 25 areas
- $193–$214: 57 areas
- $214–$236: 36 areas
- $236–$257: 48 areas
- $257–$279: 36 areas
- $279–$300: 27 areas
- $300–$321: 45 areas
- $321–$343: 28 areas
- $343–$364: 27 areas
- $364–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$407: 26 areas
- $407–$429: 10 areas
- $429–$450: 6 areas
- $450–$471: 12 areas
- $471–$493: 2 areas
- $493–$514: 7 areas
- $514–$536: 5 areas
- $536–$557: 4 areas
- $557–$579: 2 areas
- $579–$600: 7 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Casey — higher than 83% of areas.
| Casey | $380 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $390 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950 and weekly rents are $380, both of which are much higher than most similar areas. These costs have risen since 2011, with typical rents climbing by $85 per week.
$1,950 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 80% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Casey, $350–$549 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Casey, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and $3,000 or more (12%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of all homes (51.3%) are owned with a mortgage. Only 22.5% of homes are owned outright, which is well below the Victorian figure of 32.2%, while the rental rate of 23.2% is also well below the state and national figures.
23.2% ▲ +18.4%
Lower than 60% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 23.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.5% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 85% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Casey, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Rented is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with 90.8% having three or more bedrooms—far above the national figure of 73.8%. Detached houses make up 90.1% of all dwellings, and there are slightly more people per bedroom than in the typical Australian home.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.1% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 53% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 91.5%
- 2016: 89.5%
- 2021: 90.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.8% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 90.2%
- 2016: 89.4%
- 2021: 90.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Casey, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Casey splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (43%) and 3 bedrooms (41%), with 5 or more at 8%.
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 Casey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA21610/casey/topic/housing-dwellings