$500 ▲ +37.4%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $364
- 2016: $438
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Clifton Hill - Alphington · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Clifton Hill - Alphington
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents in Clifton Hill - Alphington have jumped by $136 since 2011 to reach $500. This is a costly area where housing expenses are well above state and national figures, and a high proportion of residents rent their homes.
$500
▲ +37.4%
- $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 Clifton Hill - Alphington — higher than 88% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are among the highest for similar areas at $2,600, which is well above the Victorian figure of $1,859. Renters also pay much more than most people, with a typical weekly rent of $500.
$2,600 ▲ +18.2%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,200
- 2016: $2,300
- 2021: $2,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Clifton Hill - Alphington, the largest group is $350–$549 at 33%, followed by $550–$749 (27%) and $200–$349 (18%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Clifton Hill - Alphington, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in the rest of Victoria, with 39.3% of households renting. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is a little below the national figure and has fallen slightly since 2011.
39.3% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 38.9%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.9% ▼ -3.0%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 28.5%
- 2021: 28.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Clifton Hill - Alphington, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Owned outright (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far less common than in most of Australia, making up only 27.4% of homes. This explains why the area has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms compared to the state average.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
27.4% ▼ -25.6%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
50.8% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 49.8%
- 2016: 50.1%
- 2021: 50.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Clifton Hill - Alphington, the largest group is Townhouse / semi-detached at 43%, followed by Flat or apartment (29%) and Separate house (27%).
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Clifton Hill - Alphington splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (37%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 4 bedrooms at 12%.
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 Clifton Hill - Alphington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206071145/clifton-hill-alphington/topic/housing-dwellings