$250 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 54% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Moyne · Council (LGA)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rates of home ownership than most areas define Moyne, where nearly 45% of homes are owned outright. This creates a housing landscape where few people rent and most live in large, detached family homes.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Moyne — lower than 54% of areas.
| Moyne | $250 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $285 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical housing costs are well below the state and national figures, with usual weekly rents at $250 and monthly mortgage payments at $1,452. Both figures have risen since 2011, with rent increasing by $100 per week.
$250 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 54% of council (lga) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,452 ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 53% of council (lga) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Moyne, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by Under $200 (30%) and $350–$549 (20%).
In Moyne, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright compared to the rest of Victoria and Australia. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the national average and fell by 4.9 percentage points since 2011.
15.5% ▼ -23.9%
Lower than 90% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.8% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 76% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Moyne, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (16%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.6% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. These homes tend to be large, with 83.9% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.6% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 92% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.9% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Moyne, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Moyne, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Moyne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA25490/moyne/topic/housing-dwellings