$250 ▲ +61.3%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $155
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Creswick - Clunes · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Creswick - Clunes
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs make Creswick - Clunes an affordable place to live. The typical weekly rent is just $250 and home-loan payments are well below the national figure. This affordability is matched by a very high rate of home ownership, with nearly half of all homes owned outright.
$250
▲ +61.3%
- $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 Creswick - Clunes — lower than 86% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $250, which is well below the $375 national figure. Monthly home-loan payments are also much lower than most areas at $1,300, though this has risen by $130 since 2011.
$1,300 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,170
- 2016: $1,213
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Creswick - Clunes, $200–$349 is the majority at 58%; Under $200 is next at 30%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Creswick - Clunes, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home is very common here, with 46.7% owned outright—far above the Victorian average of 32.2%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at 13.7%, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
13.7% ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.7% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Creswick - Clunes, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.3% of homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most homes are large, with 79.6% having three or more bedrooms, yet the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national average at 0.70.
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.
94.3% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 94.2%
- 2016: 84.6%
- 2021: 94.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.6% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 77.7%
- 2016: 77.8%
- 2021: 79.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Creswick - Clunes, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Flat or apartment is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Creswick - Clunes, 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 Creswick - Clunes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201021010/creswick-clunes/topic/housing-dwellings