$350 —
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Craigieburn - Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Craigieburn - Central
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Lower-than-average mortgage payments define the housing market in Craigieburn - Central, where most people live in large family homes. The area is dominated by detached houses, with more than 90% of dwellings featuring three or more bedrooms.
$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 Craigieburn - Central — lower than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,517 is lower than most areas and a little below the Victorian figure. Weekly rents are about the same as the state and national averages, sitting at $350.
$1,517 —
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Craigieburn - Central, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 39%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Craigieburn - Central, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 42.1% of households paying off a mortgage, though those who own their home outright (27.9%) are well below the national figure. Renting makes up 27.1% of the market, which is well below the Australian average.
27.1% —
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.9% —
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Craigieburn - Central, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (28%) and Rented (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across the state, making up 92.3% of all homes. This preference for larger living is seen in the 92.2% of homes with three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are more people per bedroom than in 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.
92.3% —
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 92.2%
- 2021: 92.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.2% —
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 91.3%
- 2021: 92.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Craigieburn - Central, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Craigieburn - Central, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
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 Craigieburn - Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051441/craigieburn-central/topic/housing-dwellings