$415 ▲ +25.8%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $330
- 2016: $371
- 2021: $415
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Oakleigh - Huntingdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Monthly mortgage payments have climbed by $204 since 2011 in Oakleigh - Huntingdale, where typical home loans now reach $2,167. This area has seen a shift towards renting and smaller home types, with the number of people per bedroom staying higher than the national figure.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Oakleigh - Huntingdale — higher than 69% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,167 and weekly rents of $415 are both higher than most areas. Both figures are a little above the Victorian and Australian averages, with rents rising by $85 since 2011.
$415 ▲ +25.8%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Oakleigh - Huntingdale, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 16%.
In Oakleigh - Huntingdale, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $3,000 or more (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 33% of households renting, which is well above the state figure of 28.5%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright fell 4.6 points since 2011 to 31.2%.
33.0% ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.2% ▼ -12.8%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Oakleigh - Huntingdale splits fairly evenly between Rented (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Owned outright at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are much less common here than in most areas, making up 68.2% of homes. With 69.7% of homes having three or more bedrooms, the area still sees a little more crowding than the national average, at 0.9 people per bedroom.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
68.2% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.7% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Oakleigh - Huntingdale, Separate house is the majority at 68%; Flat or apartment is next at 16%.
In Oakleigh - Huntingdale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Oakleigh - Huntingdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212051326/oakleigh-huntingdale/topic/housing-dwellings