$385 —
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every household in Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell lives in a large detached house. The area is dominated by family-sized homes, with 96.1% having three or more bedrooms. This creates a residential landscape where nearly all residents live in separate houses rather than apartments or townhouses.
$385
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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 Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell — higher than 55% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure. Weekly rents are around $385, a amount that is about the same as the typical rent across Victoria and Australia.
$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 Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell, $350–$549 is the majority at 83%; $200–$349 is next at 9%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 63%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgage holders make up the largest group here at 62.7%. Very few people own their homes outright at 5%, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages.
28.5% —
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
5.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 63%; Rented is next at 29%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 99.3% of the market, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. Because these homes are so large—with 66.3% having four bedrooms—there are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than most areas.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.3% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.1% —
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 68%; 3 bedrooms is next at 23%.
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 Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051582/tarneit-mount-cottrell/topic/housing-dwellings