Braeside · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Braeside

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Weekly rents of $504 are well above the national figure in Braeside. This area is marked by high rental costs and a tendency for more people to share each bedroom than in most other places.

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📍 Braeside, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Braeside sits — Median rent (weekly)

$504
  • $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 Braeside — higher than 89% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Braeside$504
3195, VIC $421
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rental prices have jumped $147 since 2016, leaving the typical weekly rent well above both the Victorian and Australian figures. Monthly home loan payments are about the same as the state and national typicals, sitting at $1,998.

$504

Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $357
  • 2021: $504

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 33%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (20%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Braeside, the largest group is Rented at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Other tenure (27%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are more crowded than most, with a typical 1.00 person per bedroom. This is well above the 0.80 figure for Victoria and Australia, and has barely changed since 2011.

1.00 → 0.0%

Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 1.00

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

Types of homes

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In Braeside, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Braeside, the largest group is 1 bedroom at 50%, followed by Studio / none (31%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).

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 Braeside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208031184/braeside/topic/housing-dwellings