$392 —
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $392
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Narre Warren South - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Narre Warren South - West
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people have moved into larger homes in Narre Warren South - West since 2016, with 97.3% of dwellings now having three or more bedrooms. This shift toward bigger houses is reflected in a high rate of mortgage ownership, with 57.2% of homes held with a loan.
$392
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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 Narre Warren South - West — higher than 58% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $392, which is about the same as the national figure. Home loan payments have risen by $87 since 2016, with the usual monthly payment now sitting at $1,820.
$1,820 —
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,820
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Narre Warren South - West, $350–$549 is the majority at 77%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Narre Warren South - West, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and Under $1,000 (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgage ownership is common here, while only 20.4% of homes are owned outright, a figure far below the Victorian average. Renting is also less common than in most areas, at 20.3%.
20.3% —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
20.4% —
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Narre Warren South - West, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.8% of the area, far above the national figure. These homes are often large, with nearly half having four bedrooms, which helps explain why there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.8% —
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 90.1%
- 2021: 89.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.3% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 95.7%
- 2021: 97.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Narre Warren South - West, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Narre Warren South - West, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 3 bedrooms (41%) and 5 or more (8%).
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 Narre Warren South - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031458/narre-warren-south-west/topic/housing-dwellings