$300 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Winchelsea · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents in Winchelsea have jumped by $100 since 2011, though they remain well below the national figure. The area is defined by a very high proportion of detached houses, with 97.5% of all dwellings being separate homes.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Winchelsea — lower than 73% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much lower than most areas at $300, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. The typical monthly home loan payment is about the same as the state and national figures, sitting at $1,733.
$300 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▲ +17.7%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Winchelsea, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 30%.
Winchelsea splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (32%), with Under $1,000 at 20%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 41.0% of homes owned outright—a figure well above the national average. This is reflected in the low number of renters, at just 13.2%, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
13.2% ▼ -14.0%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.0% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Winchelsea splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (42%) and Owned outright (41%), with Rented at 13%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than in most of the country, making up 97.5% of all homes. This focus on larger properties is seen in the 85.6% of homes with three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.5% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.6% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Winchelsea, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In Winchelsea, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Winchelsea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203011036/winchelsea/topic/housing-dwellings