$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Viewbank - Yallambie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 84.7% of the homes in Viewbank - Yallambie, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. This is a relatively affluent pocket where a high number of people own their homes outright and most families live in larger houses. Typical mortgage and rent costs are higher here than in most similar areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Viewbank - Yallambie — higher than 62% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,200, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Victorian figure of $1,859. Rents are also higher than most areas, with the typical weekly cost rising $100 since 2011 to reach $400.
$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,200 ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Viewbank - Yallambie, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.
In Viewbank - Yallambie, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $3,000 or more (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is strong here, with 39.6% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national 31.0%. Conversely, the 20.3% of households renting is far below the Australian figure of 30.6%.
20.3% ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.6% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Viewbank - Yallambie splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (40%) and Owned with a mortgage (37%), with Rented at 20%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is defined by large homes, with 84.5% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Victorian average. Separate houses account for 84.7% of all dwellings, though this share has fallen slightly since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.7% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.5% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Viewbank - Yallambie, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
In Viewbank - Yallambie, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Viewbank - Yallambie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209011203/viewbank-yallambie/topic/housing-dwellings