$420 ▲ +31.3%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $420
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Carrum - Patterson Lakes · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Carrum - Patterson Lakes
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of the homes in Carrum - Patterson Lakes are separate houses, though this is much lower than in most other areas. The suburb is generally more expensive than the state average, with high rates of outright home ownership and a lower proportion of renters than the national figure.
$420
▲ +31.3%
- $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 Carrum - Patterson Lakes — higher than 71% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,100, which is a little above the Victorian figure. Rent is also a little higher than the state and national averages, with the typical weekly rent reaching $420.
$2,100 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $2,100
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Carrum - Patterson Lakes, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Carrum - Patterson Lakes, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $3,000 or more (24%) and $1,000–$1,799 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 35.8% of homes owned outright—well above the Australian average. Consequently, the 20.8% of households renting is well below the national figure.
20.8% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.8% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.4%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Carrum - Patterson Lakes splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Owned outright (36%), with Rented at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 54.4% of the market, which is far below the Victorian average of 73.4%. Townhouses and semi-detached homes are common, and 72.9% of all homes have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
54.4% ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 61.3%
- 2016: 53.7%
- 2021: 54.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.9% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 71.9%
- 2016: 73.2%
- 2021: 72.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Carrum - Patterson Lakes, Separate house is the majority at 54%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 31%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Carrum - Patterson Lakes, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (24%).
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 Carrum - Patterson Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208031185/carrum-patterson-lakes/topic/housing-dwellings