$280 ▲ +60.0%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $175
- 2016: $245
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
California Gully - Eaglehawk · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people have lived in detached houses in California Gully - Eaglehawk since 2011, with separate homes now making up 94.4% of the area. This is a place where housing costs are much lower than most other areas, with typical weekly rents and mortgage payments sitting well below state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is California Gully - Eaglehawk — lower than 78% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $280, which is well below the Victorian figure of $370. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,300 compared to $1,859 across Victoria.
$280 ▲ +60.0%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In California Gully - Eaglehawk, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; Under $200 is next at 19%.
In California Gully - Eaglehawk, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; Under $1,000 is next at 28%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 31.9% of homes are owned outright, which is about the same as the national figure. Renting households make up 29.8% of the area, a figure that has risen 2.2 percentage points since 2011.
29.8% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.9% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
California Gully - Eaglehawk splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Owned outright (32%), with Rented at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, accounting for 94.4% of all homes. Most of these are larger dwellings, with 78.7% having three or more bedrooms, though there are now fewer people per bedroom than in 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.4% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.7% ▲ +6.4%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In California Gully - Eaglehawk, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In California Gully - Eaglehawk, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in California Gully - Eaglehawk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202011019/california-gully-eaglehawk/topic/housing-dwellings