$400 ▲ +60.6%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $249
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs and ownership patterns have shifted significantly in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff since 2011. The area is now defined by a very high rate of outright home ownership, with 58.4% of residents owning their homes without a mortgage. This creates a distinct landscape where few people rent compared to the rest of the country.
$400
▲ +60.6%
- $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 Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff — higher than 62% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $400, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Victorian figure of $370. Monthly mortgage payments have also climbed, rising $483 since 2011 to reach a typical $2,000.
$2,000 ▲ +31.8%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (23%) and $3,000 or more (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national figure, with 58.4% of homes owned fully. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas, falling to 13.4% since 2011.
13.4% ▼ -35.3%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
58.4% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 55.3%
- 2016: 58.4%
- 2021: 58.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, as 82.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, and with separate houses making up 87.9% of the stock, there are very few people per bedroom.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.9% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 89.8%
- 2016: 89.4%
- 2021: 87.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.9% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 79.3%
- 2016: 80.8%
- 2021: 82.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
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 Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203031052/point-lonsdale-queenscliff/topic/housing-dwellings