$401 ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $321
- 2016: $361
- 2021: $401
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Heidelberg - Rosanna · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High housing costs define daily life in Heidelberg - Rosanna, where typical monthly mortgage payments are much higher than in most other areas. The area has a mix of home ownership and renting, with about 31.5% of households renting. While separate houses remain common, they are far less frequent here than in the rest of Victoria.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Heidelberg - Rosanna — higher than 62% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,300, which is a little above the Victorian figure and has risen by $300 since 2011. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas, typically reaching $401.
$401 ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,300 ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Heidelberg - Rosanna, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.
Heidelberg - Rosanna splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (32%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 19%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 34.5% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure, though this has fallen since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has risen to 31.5%.
31.5% ▲ +20.3%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.5% ▼ -15.9%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Heidelberg - Rosanna splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Rented (31%), with Owned with a mortgage at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 62.4% of homes, which is far below the Victorian average. This is consistent with a lower-than-usual share of large homes, as only 64.8% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
62.4% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.8% ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Heidelberg - Rosanna, Separate house is the majority at 62%; Flat or apartment is next at 21%.
In Heidelberg - Rosanna, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (28%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Heidelberg - Rosanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209011198/heidelberg-rosanna/topic/housing-dwellings