$400 —
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Berwick - South West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Berwick - South West
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 96% of homes in Berwick - South West have three or more bedrooms, making it an area dominated by large family houses. This shift towards bigger dwellings is reflected in the costs, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $2,000.
$400
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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 Berwick - South West — higher than 62% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the Victorian figure. Weekly rents are also higher than in most areas, with the typical resident paying $400.
$2,000 —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Berwick - South West, $350–$549 is the majority at 86%; $200–$349 is next at 10%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Berwick - South West, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 31.5% of households renting. This is well above the Victorian average, while the share of homes owned outright is far below both state and national levels at 15.9%.
31.5% —
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
15.9% —
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Berwick - South West, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Rented is next at 32%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.9% of the market, which is far above the national figure. Because these homes are so large, there are 0.90 people per bedroom, a figure that is much higher than most areas.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.9% —
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.4% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Berwick - South West, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Berwick - South West, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (43%) and 5 or more (6%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Berwick - South West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021554/berwick-south-west/topic/housing-dwellings