$380 —
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $341
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
South Morang - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in South Morang - South
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more homes have three or more bedrooms in South Morang - South than is typical across Victoria and Australia. This is a residential area where most people live in large, separate houses. While home sizes are high, the proportion of residents who own their homes outright is well below the national figure.
$380
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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 South Morang - South — higher than 54% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical housing costs are about the same as the state and national figures, with monthly mortgage payments at $1,787 and weekly rent at $380. Both figures have risen since 2016, with rent increasing by $39 per week.
$1,787 —
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,787
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In South Morang - South, $350–$549 is the majority at 72%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In South Morang - South, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are common here, with 47.1% of homes owned with a loan. The share of homes owned outright is 26.2%, which is well below the Victoria and Australia figures, while the 21.9% who rent is also well below the national average.
21.9% —
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.2% —
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In South Morang - South, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (26%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 78.5% of the area, which is well above the national figure. Large homes are the norm, with 85.1% having three or more bedrooms—a rate far above the state and national averages.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
78.5% —
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 79.6%
- 2021: 78.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.1% —
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 85.5%
- 2021: 85.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In South Morang - South, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In South Morang - South, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
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 South Morang - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041436/south-morang-south/topic/housing-dwellings