$400 —
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Point Cook - North West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Point Cook - North West
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 89% of all homes in Point Cook - North West, making it an area dominated by detached living. This creates a landscape of large family homes where most houses have at least three bedrooms. The area is more likely to be rented or mortgaged than the state average.
$400
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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 Point Cook - North West — higher than 62% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $400, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Victorian figure. Monthly home-loan payments are also higher than most areas, with the usual cost being $2,000.
$2,000 —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Point Cook - North West, $350–$549 is the majority at 83%; $200–$349 is next at 10%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Point Cook - North West, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and $3,000 or more (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 31.7% of households renting. Meanwhile, the 13.7% of homes owned outright is far below the national figure of 31%.
31.7% —
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
13.7% —
Lower than 92% 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 Point Cook - North West, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Rented is next at 32%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 94.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms—far above the national average of 73.8%. This helps explain why the 0.90 people per bedroom 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.
89.0% —
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.2% —
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Point Cook - North West, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Point Cook - North West, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 3 bedrooms is next at 27%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Point Cook - North West
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Point Cook - North West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051581/point-cook-north-west/topic/housing-dwellings