$408 ▲ +56.9%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $408
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cranbourne South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Cranbourne South
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,167 make housing costs in Cranbourne South much higher than most areas. The neighborhood is dominated by large, family-sized homes, with nearly all residents living in separate houses. This creates a landscape where most households are managing significant mortgage commitments compared to the state average.
$408
▲ +56.9%
- $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 Cranbourne South — higher than 66% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents have risen to $408, which is a little above the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little above the state and national averages, and have remained steady since 2011.
$2,167 → 0.0%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,080
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cranbourne South, $350–$549 is the majority at 76%; $200–$349 is next at 10%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Cranbourne South, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are very common here, with 61.4% of homes owned with a loan. The proportion of people who own their home outright is far below the state and national figures, and has fallen 15 points since 2011.
15.5% ▲ +59.1%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
19.7% ▼ -43.1%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.7%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cranbourne South, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 61%; Owned outright is next at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.2% of the area, far above the national figure. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the fact that 93.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a proportion far above the state average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.2% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 93.0%
- 2016: 92.8%
- 2021: 95.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.5% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 86.3%
- 2016: 89.4%
- 2021: 93.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cranbourne South, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cranbourne South, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 3 bedrooms is next at 26%.
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 Cranbourne South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031303/cranbourne-south/topic/housing-dwellings