$450 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Skye - Sandhurst · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Skye - Sandhurst
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people live in large, separate houses in Skye - Sandhurst than in the typical Victorian suburb. This area is dominated by big family homes, with 95.1% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. While home ownership is common, those with mortgages face higher typical monthly payments than most other areas.
$450
▲ +25.0%
- $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 Skye - Sandhurst — higher than 80% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much higher than most areas at $450, which is a little above the state figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also higher than most areas, typically costing $2,000.
$2,000 ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,974
- 2016: $1,867
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Skye - Sandhurst, $350–$549 is the majority at 68%; $550–$749 is next at 15%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Skye - Sandhurst, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $3,000 or more (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than across Victoria, with only 16.0% of households renting. Those who own their homes outright make up 25.2% of the area, a figure well below the national average.
16.0% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.2% ▲ +55.0%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Skye - Sandhurst, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.9% of all homes, far above the state and national figures. These homes are typically large, with half of all dwellings having four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.9% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 93.4%
- 2016: 86.6%
- 2021: 89.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.1% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 94.7%
- 2016: 94.6%
- 2021: 95.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Skye - Sandhurst, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Skye - Sandhurst, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 3 bedrooms is next at 38%.
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 Skye - Sandhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214011376/skye-sandhurst/topic/housing-dwellings