$290 ▲ +28.9%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $225
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Flora Hill - Spring Gully · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs define daily life in Flora Hill - Spring Gully, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $1,399. This affordability is paired with a high proportion of renters and a strong preference for detached family homes.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Flora Hill - Spring Gully — lower than 76% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $290 is well below the Victorian figure of $370. Similarly, the usual monthly home loan payment is $1,399, which is well below both the state and national figures.
$290 ▲ +28.9%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,399 ▲ +7.6%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Flora Hill - Spring Gully, $200–$349 is the majority at 61%; $350–$549 is next at 25%.
In Flora Hill - Spring Gully, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 36.8% of households renting, which is well above the national figure of 30.6%. About 32.1% of homes are owned outright, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
36.8% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.1% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Flora Hill - Spring Gully splits fairly evenly between Rented (37%) and Owned outright (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.7% of the area, which is far above the Victorian average. While 73.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down to 0.70 since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.7% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.8% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Flora Hill - Spring Gully, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.
In Flora Hill - Spring Gully, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (22%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Flora Hill - Spring Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202011021/flora-hill-spring-gully/topic/housing-dwellings