$370 ▲ +68.2%
Higher than 81% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $370
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Queenscliffe · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Queenscliffe
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas mark Queenscliffe, where the typical home is a large, detached house. The area is dominated by homeowners who own their property outright, and the typical monthly mortgage payment has risen by $525 since 2011.
$370
▲ +68.2%
- $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 Queenscliffe — higher than 81% of areas.
| Queenscliffe | $370 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $285 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,025, which is a little above the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also much higher than most similar areas, though they sit at $370, about the same as the state and national figures.
$2,025 ▲ +35.0%
Higher than 83% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,500
- 2016: $1,623
- 2021: $2,025
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Queenscliffe, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 31%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Queenscliffe splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and $3,000 or more (28%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, reaching 62.2% and rising since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is among the lowest at this level, falling to just 14.4%.
14.4% ▼ -37.8%
Lower than 93% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
62.2% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 55.6%
- 2016: 58.8%
- 2021: 62.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Queenscliffe, Owned outright is the majority at 62%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 19%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Victoria, making up 90.2% of all homes. These dwellings tend to be large, with 82.6% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are far fewer people per bedroom than the national figure.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.2% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 54% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 89.0%
- 2016: 88.7%
- 2021: 90.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.6% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 81% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 77.5%
- 2016: 79.8%
- 2021: 82.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Queenscliffe, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Queenscliffe, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
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 Queenscliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA26080/queenscliffe/topic/housing-dwellings