$260 ▲ +46.1%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $178
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wendouree - Miners Rest · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Wendouree - Miners Rest
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical weekly rent of $260 is well below the national figure in Wendouree - Miners Rest, where housing costs are much lower than most areas. This affordability is matched by a high number of detached houses. Most residents live in spacious homes, though the proportion of people renting has risen since 2011.
$260
▲ +46.1%
- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wendouree - Miners Rest — lower than 83% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,300 have barely changed since 2011 and are well below the Victorian average of $1,859. Weekly rents are also well below the national figure, though they have risen by $82 since 2011 to reach $260.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wendouree - Miners Rest, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wendouree - Miners Rest, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; Under $1,000 is next at 26%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 35.5% of households renting, which is well above the Victorian figure. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright fell slightly since 2011 to 31.8%.
35.5% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.8% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.4%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Wendouree - Miners Rest splits fairly evenly between Rented (35%) and Owned outright (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 29%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the state, making up 84.9% of all homes. Most dwellings are large, with 80.7% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.9% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 88.8%
- 2016: 84.0%
- 2021: 84.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.7% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 79.7%
- 2016: 78.6%
- 2021: 80.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wendouree - Miners Rest, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wendouree - Miners Rest, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.
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 Wendouree - Miners Rest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201011008/wendouree-miners-rest/topic/housing-dwellings