$461 —
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Northcote - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Northcote - East
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people live in detached houses in Northcote - East compared to the state average. This area is more expensive than most, with typical monthly mortgage payments hitting $2,427 and weekly rents reaching $461.
$461
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- $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 Northcote - East — higher than 83% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are well above the state and national figures. The typical monthly mortgage is $2,427, which is $568 higher than the Victorian average, while weekly rents are a little above the national figure at $461.
$2,427 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Northcote - East, the largest group is $350–$549 at 36%, followed by $550–$749 (24%) and $200–$349 (18%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Northcote - East, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 36.7% of households, a figure well above both Victoria and Australia. This is a high proportion compared to most similar areas, while 30.8% of homes are owned outright.
36.7% —
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.8% —
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Northcote - East, the largest group is Rented at 37%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (30%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than in the rest of the state, making up only 53.1% of homes. This lack of larger homes is consistent with the fact that 3-bedroom or larger properties are far below the national average.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
53.1% —
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
54.9% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Northcote - East, Separate house is the majority at 53%; Flat or apartment is next at 24%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Northcote - East, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 2 bedrooms (31%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Northcote - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206021499/northcote-east/topic/housing-dwellings