$500 ▲ +31.6%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $380
- 2016: $441
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Glen Waverley - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Glen Waverley - East
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $741 higher than the Victorian average in Glen Waverley - East. This is a high-cost area where nearly 90% of homes are separate houses with three or more bedrooms. While many residents own their homes outright, both rents and mortgage costs have climbed significantly since 2011.
$500
▲ +31.6%
- $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 Glen Waverley - East — higher than 88% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are among the highest at this level at $2,600, well above the national figure of $1,863. Renters also pay much more than most areas, with the typical weekly rent of $500 sitting well above the Victorian average of $370.
$2,600 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Glen Waverley - East, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $550–$749 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Glen Waverley - East, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 44.6% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian figure of 31.0%. Conversely, the 22.3% of households renting is well below the state and national averages.
22.3% ▲ +24.5%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.6% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 50.7%
- 2016: 47.6%
- 2021: 44.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Glen Waverley - East, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.4% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This is reflected in the fact that 89.9% 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.
89.4% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 86.7%
- 2016: 91.3%
- 2021: 89.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.9% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 89.0%
- 2016: 89.3%
- 2021: 89.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Glen Waverley - East, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Glen Waverley - East, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (14%).
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 Glen Waverley - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212051321/glen-waverley-east/topic/housing-dwellings