$315 —
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $277
- 2021: $315
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Werribee - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Werribee - East
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people live in detached houses in Werribee - East than in the typical Victorian suburb. The area is dominated by large family homes, with 83% having three or more bedrooms. This preference for bigger living spaces is paired with housing costs that sit below the national figures.
$315
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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 Werribee - East — lower than 69% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,500, which is much lower than most areas. Weekly rents are also a little below the state and national figures, sitting at $315.
$1,500 —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,387
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Werribee - East, $200–$349 is the majority at 66%; $350–$549 is next at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Werribee - East, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and Under $1,000 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 36.2% of households renting, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright make up 27.3%, a figure well below the state and national averages.
36.2% —
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 34.2%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.3% —
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Werribee - East splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Owned outright at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the norm for 84.4% of residents, which is far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. Most homes are large, with 61.6% having three bedrooms and 18% having four.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.4% —
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 83.8%
- 2021: 84.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.0% —
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 81.6%
- 2021: 83.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Werribee - East, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Werribee - East, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 4 bedrooms is next at 18%.
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 Werribee - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051467/werribee-east/topic/housing-dwellings