$350 —
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Deer Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Deer Park
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more large family homes are found in Deer Park than in most similar areas. The suburb is dominated by separate houses, with 88.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This preference for larger dwellings means the area has a higher number of people per bedroom than the state and national figures.
$350
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- $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 Deer Park — lower than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,690, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Victorian figure. Weekly rents are around the middle for this level, sitting at $350, which is about the same as the national figure.
$1,690 —
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Deer Park, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (41%) and Under $200 (8%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Deer Park, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is split, with 36.1% of households having a mortgage and 30.6% owning their home outright. The proportion of households renting is 29.4%, which is about the same as the Victorian average.
29.4% —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.6% —
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Deer Park, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 36%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 87.0% of all homes, a figure far above the state and national averages. This helps explain why 88.6% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, resulting in 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the national figure.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.0% —
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.6% —
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Deer Park, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Deer Park, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 Deer Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213011569/deer-park/topic/housing-dwellings