$481 ▲ +60.3%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $376
- 2021: $481
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Warrandyte - Wonga Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far higher percentage of people own their homes outright in Warrandyte - Wonga Park than in the rest of Victoria. This area is dominated by large, detached houses, with 99.2% of dwellings being separate houses. It is a high-cost market where both rents and mortgage payments are much higher than in most other areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Warrandyte - Wonga Park — higher than 87% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $481, which is well above the state and national figures. Monthly mortgage payments are also much higher than most areas at $2,300, having risen by $300 since 2011.
$481 ▲ +60.3%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,300 ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Warrandyte - Wonga Park, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $550–$749 (26%) and $200–$349 (14%).
In Warrandyte - Wonga Park, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 36%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 44.9% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% national figure. Meanwhile, only 6.6% of households rent, which is among the lowest rate for any similar area.
6.6% ▼ -11.2%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.9% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Warrandyte - Wonga Park splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (46%) and Owned outright (45%), with Rented at 7%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home is a separate house, with 94.2% having three or more bedrooms, far above the state average. While the number of bedrooms per home is high, the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.80 since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.2% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.2% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Warrandyte - Wonga Park, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
In Warrandyte - Wonga Park, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Warrandyte - Wonga Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211021262/warrandyte-wonga-park/topic/housing-dwellings