$396 —
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Craigieburn - North West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 92.3% of the homes in Craigieburn - North West, far more than the national figure. This is a suburban area where large family homes are the norm and very few people own their property outright. Most households here are either paying off a mortgage or renting.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Craigieburn - North West — higher than 60% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $396, which is higher than most areas. Monthly mortgage payments are usually $1,907, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
$396 —
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,907 —
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Craigieburn - North West, $350–$549 is the majority at 80%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.
In Craigieburn - North West, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 34%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Only 6.2% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the state and national figures. In contrast, 30.5% of households are renting, a rate that is a little above the Victorian average.
30.5% —
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
6.2% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Craigieburn - North West, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 61%; Rented is next at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, with 92.5% having three or more bedrooms and 92.3% being separate houses. This helps explain why the area has 1.00 person per bedroom, which is well above the national figure of 0.80.
1.00 —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.3% —
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.5% —
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Craigieburn - North West, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
In Craigieburn - North West, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 3 bedrooms is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Craigieburn - North West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051542/craigieburn-north-west/topic/housing-dwellings