$430 —
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $430
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Narre Warren South - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large family homes dominate daily life in Narre Warren South - East, where 98.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This area is defined by a very high rate of home ownership, with only 11.2% of households renting.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Narre Warren South - East — higher than 74% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $430, which is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure. Meanwhile, typical monthly mortgage payments have risen by $200 since 2016 to reach $2,000.
$430 —
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Narre Warren South - East, $350–$549 is the majority at 80%; $550–$749 is next at 9%.
In Narre Warren South - East, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than across Victoria, with only 11.2% of households renting. Most people own their homes, and those who own them outright make up 29.8% of the area.
11.2% —
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.8% —
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Narre Warren South - East, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.8% of all homes, a figure far above the Australian average. Because these homes are so large, there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.8% —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
98.3% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Narre Warren South - East, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Narre Warren South - East, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 3 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Narre Warren South - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031457/narre-warren-south-east/topic/housing-dwellings