Rosebud - McCrae · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Rosebud - McCrae

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far more people own their homes outright in Rosebud - McCrae than in the rest of the country. About 41.3% of homes are owned fully, which is well above the Victorian and national figures. This creates a housing market where a large portion of the population lives without a mortgage or rent.

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📍 Rosebud - McCrae, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Rosebud - McCrae sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +45.8%
  • $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 Rosebud - McCrae — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Rosebud - McCrae$350
3939, VIC $350
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are about $350 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, both of which are about the same as the Victorian and national figures. Both costs have climbed since 2011, with rents rising by $110 per week and mortgages increasing by $233 per month.

$350 ▲ +45.8%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $240
  • 2016: $285
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▲ +15.5%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,500
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Rosebud - McCrae, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $200–$349 (38%) and Under $200 (9%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Rosebud - McCrae splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with Under $1,000 at 19%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is far more common here than in most areas, sitting at 41.3%. Meanwhile, the 24.8% of households that rent is well below both the state and national figures and has barely changed over the last decade.

24.8% ▼ 0.0%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 24.8%
  • 2016: 26.0%
  • 2021: 24.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.3% ▼ -2.0%

Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 42.1%
  • 2016: 41.4%
  • 2021: 41.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Rosebud - McCrae, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than across Victoria and Australia, making up 84.9% of all homes. While 73.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down to 0.70, which is much lower than most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

84.9% ▲ +5.0%

Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 80.9%
  • 2016: 83.6%
  • 2021: 84.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

73.2% ▲ +7.7%

Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 67.9%
  • 2016: 68.4%
  • 2021: 73.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Rosebud - McCrae, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Rosebud - McCrae, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 2 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 Rosebud - McCrae [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214021384/rosebud-mccrae/topic/housing-dwellings