$331 —
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $299
- 2021: $331
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Noble Park - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower rates of home ownership and higher rental numbers mark Noble Park - East compared to similar areas. Around 45.5% of households here rent, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. This shift toward renting is paired with housing costs that generally remain a little below state and national levels.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Noble Park - East — lower than 63% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $331 and monthly mortgage payment of $1,600 are both lower than most areas. These costs have risen slightly since 2016, with rents increasing by $32 per week and mortgage payments by $100 per month.
$331 —
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,600 —
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Noble Park - East, the largest group is $200–$349 at 48%, followed by $350–$549 (39%) and Under $200 (11%).
In Noble Park - East, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 45.5%, which is far above the Victorian average of 28.5%. Conversely, homes owned outright make up only 21.4% of the total, a figure well below the Australian average of 31.0%.
45.5% —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.4% —
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Noble Park - East, the largest group is Rented at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Owned outright (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are much less common here than in most areas, making up 56.1% of homes. Because there are far fewer large homes—only 52.1% have three or more bedrooms—the area has a higher density of one person per bedroom than the rest of the state.
1.00 —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
56.1% —
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
52.1% —
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Noble Park - East, Separate house is the majority at 56%; Flat or apartment is next at 27%.
Noble Park - East splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 2 bedrooms (38%), with 1 bedroom at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Noble Park - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212041459/noble-park-east/topic/housing-dwellings