$310 ▲ +55.0%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Paynesville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Paynesville
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 91.5% of all homes in Paynesville, a figure far above the national average. This is a place where most people own their homes outright, and housing costs are generally much lower than in the rest of the state.
$310
▲ +55.0%
- $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 Paynesville — lower than 70% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also a little below the state and national averages, sitting at $310.
$1,300 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,170
- 2016: $1,207
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Paynesville, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; $350–$549 is next at 33%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Paynesville, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 58.4% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at 15.7%.
15.7% ▼ -22.8%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
58.4% ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 52.9%
- 2016: 52.9%
- 2021: 58.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Paynesville, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the dominant style of home, and 78.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Despite these larger homes, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.5% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 87.3%
- 2016: 89.5%
- 2021: 91.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.2% ▲ +6.3%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 73.6%
- 2016: 75.4%
- 2021: 78.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Paynesville, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Paynesville, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 Paynesville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205021086/paynesville/topic/housing-dwellings