$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $351
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Clarinda - Oakleigh South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Clarinda - Oakleigh South than in most similar areas. This is a residential neighborhood where 90.1% of dwellings are separate houses, and a huge 86.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms. While home ownership is high, typical costs for both mortgages and rent are higher than in most other areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Clarinda - Oakleigh South — higher than 62% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $400, which is a little above the Victorian figure. Homeowners face similar pressures, with typical monthly loan payments of $2,010, a figure that has risen by $277 since 2011.
$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,010 ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Clarinda - Oakleigh South, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; Under $200 is next at 15%.
In Clarinda - Oakleigh South, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $3,000 or more (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (23%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly 45% of residents own their home outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the 20.5% of households that rent is well below the Victorian average.
20.5% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.8% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Clarinda - Oakleigh South, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses dominate the landscape at 90.1%, a proportion far above the state average. Most of these are large, with 86.3% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.1% ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.3% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Clarinda - Oakleigh South, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
In Clarinda - Oakleigh South, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Clarinda - Oakleigh South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212041309/clarinda-oakleigh-south/topic/housing-dwellings