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Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A vast majority of homes in Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek are separate houses, with 92% of dwellings being detached. This makes it a standout area for large-scale living, where nearly 92% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Most households are either paying off a mortgage or renting, with a lower proportion of outright owners than the state average.

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📍 Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$420 —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek — higher than 71% of areas.

Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek$420
3227, VIC $440
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $420, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia. Monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the national figures, with the usual payment being $1,907.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek, $350–$549 is the majority at 80%; $200–$349 is next at 7%.

$350–$549 78.7% $200–$349 6.8% $550–$749 5.7% Under $200 4.7% $750 or more 2.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (34%), with $3,000 or more at 17%.

$1,800–$2,999 36.5% $1,000–$1,799 32.0% $3,000 or more 16.5% Under $1,000 10.3%

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgages are the most common way of holding a home at 42%, while 29.4% of homes are owned outright, which is a little below the state average. Renters make up 25.9% of the area, a figure well below the national average.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than in most other areas, making up 92% of all homes. This is reflected in the size of the dwellings, with 91.7% of homes having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the state and national averages.

Types of homes

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In Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 3 bedrooms is next at 36%.

4 bedrooms 50.6% 3 bedrooms 35.8% 2 bedrooms 6.4% 5 or more 5.3% 1 bedroom 0.9% Studio / none 0.1%

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 Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203031489/barwon-heads-armstrong-creek/topic/housing-dwellings