$415 ▲ +38.3%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $415
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Montmorency - Briar Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Montmorency - Briar Hill
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Montmorency - Briar Hill than in the rest of Victoria. This is a stable residential area where 40.3% of households own their home fully, and detached houses are much more common than the state average.
$415
▲ +38.3%
- $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 Montmorency - Briar Hill — higher than 69% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,167 are much higher than most areas and rose $315 since 2011. Rent is also high, with the usual weekly cost at $415, which is a little above the national figure.
$2,167 ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,852
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Montmorency - Briar Hill, $350–$549 is the majority at 64%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Montmorency - Briar Hill, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $3,000 or more (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The area has a very low number of renters at 17.3%, which is far below the Victorian average of 28.5%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is well above the national figure.
17.3% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.3% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38.9%
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Montmorency - Briar Hill splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (41%) and Owned outright (40%), with Rented at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.2% of all homes, a figure far above the Australian average. Most are large, with 80.3% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state average.
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.
84.2% ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 80.0%
- 2016: 82.9%
- 2021: 84.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.3% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 77.6%
- 2016: 78.3%
- 2021: 80.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Montmorency - Briar Hill, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Montmorency - Briar Hill, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 Montmorency - Briar Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209011202/montmorency-briar-hill/topic/housing-dwellings