Gladstone Park - Westmeadows · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Gladstone Park - Westmeadows

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

More people have moved into rental properties in Gladstone Park - Westmeadows since 2011, though home ownership remains strong. The area is dominated by large family homes, with 91% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. While the typical monthly mortgage and weekly rent have both risen over the last decade, they remain around the same as the Victorian and national figures.

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📍 Gladstone Park - Westmeadows, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Gladstone Park - Westmeadows sits — Median rent (weekly)

$371 ▲ +23.7%
  • $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 Gladstone Park - Westmeadows — higher than 50% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gladstone Park - Westmeadows$371
3049, VIC $360
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $371 and the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,900. Both figures are about the same as the state and national averages, though they have each risen since 2011.

$371 ▲ +23.7%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $300
  • 2016: $327
  • 2021: $371

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,900 ▲ +15.4%

Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,647
  • 2016: $1,710
  • 2021: $1,900

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Gladstone Park - Westmeadows, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Gladstone Park - Westmeadows, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and Under $1,000 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is high here, with 39.2% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, the 20.1% of households renting is far below the Australian average.

20.1% ▲ +23.4%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 20.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.2% ▼ -6.7%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 42.0%
  • 2016: 40.5%
  • 2021: 39.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Gladstone Park - Westmeadows splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Rented at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 89.2% of the market, which is far above the state and national figures. This explains why the area has such a high proportion of large homes, with 91% having three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

89.2% ▼ -3.8%

Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 92.8%
  • 2016: 89.8%
  • 2021: 89.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.0% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 91.4%
  • 2016: 90.4%
  • 2021: 91.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Gladstone Park - Westmeadows, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Gladstone Park - Westmeadows, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.

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 Gladstone Park - Westmeadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051245/gladstone-park-westmeadows/topic/housing-dwellings