Irymple · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Irymple

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

Much lower housing costs than most similar areas make Irymple a highly affordable place to live. The typical weekly rent is just $250, and separate houses dominate the landscape, with 93.7% of the community living in detached homes.

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📍 Irymple, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Irymple sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +48.8%
  • $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 Irymple — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Irymple$250
3498, VIC $260
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent of $250 is well below the Victorian figure of $370. Home loans are also well below the state and national figures, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,473.

$250 ▲ +48.8%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $168
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,473 ▲ +11.7%

Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,319
  • 2016: $1,311
  • 2021: $1,473

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Irymple, the largest group is $200–$349 at 46%, followed by Under $200 (26%) and $350–$549 (25%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Irymple, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and Under $1,000 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is common here, as 37.3% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure. Meanwhile, the 15.8% of households that rent is far below both state and national levels.

15.8% ▼ -3.1%

Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 15.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

37.3% ▲ +0.1%

Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 37.3%
  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 37.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Irymple, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (16%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are far more common than in most other areas, making up 93.7% of all homes. Most of these are large, with 85.9% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average.

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.

93.7% ▲ +0.2%

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

  • 2011: 93.5%
  • 2016: 95.4%
  • 2021: 93.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.9% ▲ +2.4%

Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 83.9%
  • 2016: 84.4%
  • 2021: 85.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Irymple, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Irymple, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).

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 Irymple [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215021395/irymple/topic/housing-dwellings