$185 ▲ +131.3%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $80
- 2016: $120
- 2021: $185
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Horsham Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs are among the lowest for similar areas in Horsham Surrounds, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,134. This area is dominated by detached houses and a very high rate of outright home ownership. Most residents live in larger homes, with over 80% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Horsham Surrounds — lower than 95% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $185 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,134, both of which are far below the Victorian and national figures. While these costs remain low, rent has risen by $105 since 2011.
$185 ▲ +131.3%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,134 ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Horsham Surrounds, Under $200 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 34%.
In Horsham Surrounds, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national average at 53.6%, which helps explain why only 9.3% of households are renting—a figure far below that of Victoria and Australia.
9.3% ▼ -34.5%
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.6% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Horsham Surrounds, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.2% of all homes, a rate far above the state and national figures. These homes are typically large, with 83.6% containing three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.2% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.6% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Horsham Surrounds, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
In Horsham Surrounds, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Horsham Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215011389/horsham-surrounds/topic/housing-dwellings