$240 ▲ +60.0%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Red Cliffs · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Red Cliffs
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents in Red Cliffs have risen by $90 since 2011, though housing remains far more affordable here than in most other areas. The typical resident spends much less on their home than people in the state or national average, and a high number of homes are owned outright.
$240
▲ +60.0%
- $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 Red Cliffs — lower than 87% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $240, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also far below state and national levels, with the typical monthly payment of $1,083 remaining unchanged since 2011.
$1,083 → 0.0%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Red Cliffs, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; Under $200 is next at 31%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Red Cliffs, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (39%) and $1,800–$2,999 (12%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in most areas, at 35.5%, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell slightly since 2011 to 22.5%, a figure well below the Australian average.
22.5% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.5% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Red Cliffs splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Owned outright (36%), with Rented at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the state, making up 92.9% of all homes. This is consistent with the fact that 79% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is well 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.
92.9% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 91.7%
- 2016: 93.3%
- 2021: 92.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.0% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 75.6%
- 2016: 75.5%
- 2021: 79.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Red Cliffs, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Red Cliffs, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 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 Red Cliffs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215021399/red-cliffs/topic/housing-dwellings