$497 —
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $455
- 2021: $497
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Doncaster East - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Doncaster East - North
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Monthly mortgage payments have climbed by $300 since 2016 in Doncaster East - North, contributing to a very expensive local property market. The area is mostly made up of large family homes, with 86% having three or more bedrooms.
$497
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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 Doncaster East - North — higher than 88% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,400, which is well above the Victorian figure of $1,859. Renting is also costly, with the usual weekly rent of $497 sitting well above the national figure of $375.
$2,400 —
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $2,100
- 2021: $2,400
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Doncaster East - North, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $550–$749 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Doncaster East - North, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 45.3% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. In contrast, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at only 17%.
17.0% —
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.3% —
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 47.5%
- 2021: 45.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Doncaster East - North, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses, which make up 77.9% of all homes. Large properties are common, as 47.1% of homes have four bedrooms and 11.5% have five or more.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
77.9% —
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 85.5%
- 2021: 77.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.0% —
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 90.9%
- 2021: 86.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Doncaster East - North, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Doncaster East - North, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (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 Doncaster East - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/207021424/doncaster-east-north/topic/housing-dwellings