$250 ▲ +92.3%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $130
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Golden Plains - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Golden Plains - North
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Golden Plains - North is a separate house, with 99% of dwellings being detached. This is a place where housing costs are much lower than most areas, and a very high proportion of people own their homes outright.
$250
▲ +92.3%
- $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 Golden Plains - North — lower than 86% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are well below the national figure at $250, and monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas at $1,387. Both costs have risen since 2011, with rent increasing by $120 per week.
$1,387 ▲ +15.6%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,200
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,387
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Golden Plains - North, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; Under $200 is next at 30%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Golden Plains - North, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (26%) and $1,800–$2,999 (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in Victoria or Australia, at 43%. Meanwhile, only 6% of households rent, which is far below the state and national figures.
6.0% ▼ -33.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.0% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 41.0%
- 2021: 43.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Golden Plains - North splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (47%) and Owned outright (43%), with Rented at 6%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses dominate the landscape, making up 99% of homes. Most of these are large, with 81.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the Victorian average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.0% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 98.5%
- 2016: 99.1%
- 2021: 99.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.1% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 80.1%
- 2016: 81.1%
- 2021: 81.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Golden Plains - North, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 0%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Golden Plains - North, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
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 Golden Plains - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201031015/golden-plains-north/topic/housing-dwellings