$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.
Irymple · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Irymple — lower than 86% of areas.
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,473 ▲ +11.7%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Irymple, the largest group is $200–$349 at 46%, followed by Under $200 (26%) and $350–$549 (25%).
In Irymple, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and Under $1,000 (21%).
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.3% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Irymple, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (16%).
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.7% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.9% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Irymple, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
In Irymple, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).
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