$295 ▲ +59.5%
Higher than 61% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $185
- 2016: $235
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hepburn · Council (LGA)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Hepburn than in most similar areas. This is a place where nearly half of all households have no mortgage, and the vast majority live in detached houses.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Hepburn — higher than 61% of areas.
| Hepburn | $295 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $285 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $295 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,421, both of which are well below the Victorian and national figures. Since 2011, rents have risen by $110 and mortgage payments have climbed by $195.
$295 ▲ +59.5%
Higher than 61% of council (lga) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,421 ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 51% of council (lga) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Hepburn, the largest group is $200–$349 at 48%, followed by $350–$549 (28%) and Under $200 (21%).
In Hepburn, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (24%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 47.9% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, the 14.7% of households renting is among the lowest at this level and has fallen 4.0 percentage points since 2011.
14.7% ▼ -21.3%
Lower than 92% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.9% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 85% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Hepburn, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (15%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 94.5% of the market, which is far above the state and national figures. While 72.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, a figure that is lower than most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.5% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 79% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.8% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 69% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Hepburn, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Hepburn, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hepburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA22910/hepburn/topic/housing-dwellings