$330 ▲ +32.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $288
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
St Albans - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in St Albans - North
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 70.3% of all homes in St Albans - North, though this is lower than most similar areas. The neighbourhood is characterized by relatively affordable housing, with typical mortgage payments and rents falling well below state and national figures.
$330
▲ +32.0%
- $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 St Albans - North — lower than 64% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,473, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also a little below the national average at $330, although this has risen by $80 since 2011.
$1,473 ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,400
- 2016: $1,400
- 2021: $1,473
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In St Albans - North, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 36%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In St Albans - North, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental households are much more common here than in most areas, making up 37.7% of the total—well above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has fallen to 33.9%.
37.7% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 37.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.9% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 33.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →St Albans - North splits fairly evenly between Rented (38%) and Owned outright (34%), with Owned with a mortgage at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are separate houses, but this has fallen since 2011. While 75.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
70.3% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 76.5%
- 2016: 71.5%
- 2021: 70.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.9% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 75.5%
- 2016: 74.4%
- 2021: 75.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In St Albans - North, Separate house is the majority at 70%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 19%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In St Albans - North, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 2 bedrooms is next at 20%.
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 St Albans - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213011334/st-albans-north/topic/housing-dwellings