$426 —
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
South Yarra - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in South Yarra - North
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A vast majority of homes are rented in South Yarra - North, with 66.3% of households renting. This is far above the national figure, creating a housing market where few people own their homes outright compared to most other areas.
$426
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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 South Yarra - North — higher than 73% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are higher than most areas here. The typical weekly rent is $426, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia, while the typical monthly home-loan payment is $2,000.
$2,000 —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In South Yarra - North, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In South Yarra - North, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and $3,000 or more (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 66.3% of the area, a figure far above the 30.6% national average. In contrast, the 14.6% of homes owned outright is far below the 31% seen across Australia.
66.3% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
14.6% —
Lower than 91% 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 South Yarra - North, Rented is the majority at 66%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Apartments dominate the landscape, making up 94.3% of all homes. Because separate houses are so rare (only 2.7%) and three-plus bedroom homes are among the lowest in the region, there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
1.00 —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
2.7% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
10.8% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In South Yarra - North, Flat or apartment is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In South Yarra - North, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 1 bedroom is next at 35%.
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 South Yarra - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206061515/south-yarra-north/topic/housing-dwellings