Pakenham - North West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Pakenham - North West

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

Nearly 95% of homes are separate houses in Pakenham - North West, which is far above the national figure. This high proportion of detached housing means the area is dominated by large family homes, with very few apartments or townhouses. Most of these properties have three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Pakenham - North West, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Pakenham - North West sits — Median rent (weekly)

$366
  • $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 Pakenham - North West — lower than 51% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Pakenham - North West$366
3810, VIC $351
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $366 and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,950, both of which are about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Pakenham - North West, $350–$549 is the majority at 69%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Pakenham - North West, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and $3,000 or more (10%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Only 15.9% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the national figure of 31.0%. Around 51.9% of households have a mortgage, while 28.7% rent.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Pakenham - North West, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Rented is next at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm here, with 91.8% having three or more bedrooms—far above the state average of 74.1%. Separate houses make up 94.9% of all dwellings, which is much higher than most other areas.

Types of homes

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In Pakenham - North West, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Pakenham - North West, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (39%) and 2 bedrooms (7%).

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 Pakenham - North West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212011550/pakenham-north-west/topic/housing-dwellings