$350 —
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $311
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Epping - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Epping - South
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical home in Epping - South is a detached house with three or more bedrooms, making it a place suited for larger households. While the area has more renters than the state average, many residents benefit from home loan payments that are much lower than in most other areas.
$350
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- $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 Epping - South — lower than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,500, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the Victorian figure. Weekly rents have risen to $350, though this is about the same as the state and national averages.
$1,500 —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Epping - South, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (42%) and Under $200 (7%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Epping - South, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 34.2% of households renting, well above the Victorian average of 28.5%. Meanwhile, 33.5% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the national figure.
34.2% —
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 34.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.5% —
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Epping - South splits fairly evenly between Rented (34%) and Owned outright (33%), with Owned with a mortgage at 29%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 77.7% of the market, and 81.1% of all homes have three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are 0.90 people per bedroom, a figure that is much higher than most areas.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
77.7% —
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 78.0%
- 2021: 77.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.1% —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 80.9%
- 2021: 81.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Epping - South, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Epping - South, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Epping - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041432/epping-south/topic/housing-dwellings