$386 —
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Doreen - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 96% of homes in Doreen - South have three or more bedrooms, making it an area dominated by large family dwellings. Most residents live in separate houses, with a typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,000. This is higher than most similar areas, reflecting a neighborhood of primarily owner-occupiers with mortgages.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Doreen - South — higher than 56% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the state and national figures. Weekly rents are around the middle for similar areas, sitting at $386.
$386 —
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Doreen - South, $350–$549 is the majority at 76%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
In Doreen - South, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 29%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgage holders make up 61.8% of the area, while those who own their home outright are far below the state and national figures at just 13.9%. Renters make up 23.1% of households, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
23.1% —
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
13.9% —
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Doreen - South, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 62%; Rented is next at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the state, accounting for 91.6% of all homes. This helps explain why 95.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.6% —
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.9% —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Doreen - South, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
In Doreen - South, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 3 bedrooms is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Doreen - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041528/doreen-south/topic/housing-dwellings