$265 ▲ +55.9%
Higher than 52% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $265
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mildura · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Mildura
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people live in detached houses in Mildura than in the typical Victorian or Australian area, with 85.4% of homes being separate houses. This makes the area's housing landscape very distinct. Overall, the cost of living in Mildura is much lower than the state and national figures.
$265
▲ +55.9%
- $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 Mildura — higher than 52% of areas.
| Mildura | $265 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $285 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,283, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Renters also pay much less than the national average, with typical weekly rents at $265.
$1,283 ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 58% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,268
- 2016: $1,200
- 2021: $1,283
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mildura, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; Under $200 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mildura, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 33.3% of homes are owned outright, a figure slightly above the state and national levels. Meanwhile, 29.8% of households are renting, which is higher than in most similar areas.
29.8% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 65% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.3% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 63% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Mildura splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Rented at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes in Mildura are large, with 77.8% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure of 73.8%, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.4% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 62% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 85.3%
- 2016: 83.9%
- 2021: 85.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.8% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 55% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 75.1%
- 2016: 75.5%
- 2021: 77.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mildura, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mildura, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 Mildura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA24780/mildura/topic/housing-dwellings