$396 ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $351
- 2021: $396
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Keilor · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Keilor
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all homes in Keilor are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes it an area where residents have much more security in their housing than people across the rest of the country. Most households live in large, detached houses with plenty of space.
$396
▲ +32.0%
- $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 Keilor — higher than 60% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments in Keilor are $2,019, which is a little above the national figure. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas, typically costing $396.
$2,019 ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,820
- 2016: $1,959
- 2021: $2,019
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Keilor, $350–$549 is the majority at 72%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Keilor, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 48.2% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% seen across Australia. Only 11.9% of households rent, which is far below the national average.
11.9% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.2% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 48.7%
- 2016: 48.3%
- 2021: 48.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Keilor, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (12%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large homes, with 89.3% having three or more bedrooms, far above the state and national figures. Detached houses make up 87.3% of all dwellings.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.3% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 90.6%
- 2016: 85.5%
- 2021: 87.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.3% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 88.4%
- 2016: 88.1%
- 2021: 89.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Keilor, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Keilor, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (8%).
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 Keilor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210011228/keilor/topic/housing-dwellings