$180 ▲ +63.6%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $110
- 2016: $140
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gannawarra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Gannawarra
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the state average define Gannawarra, where a typical mortgage is just $997 a month. This is a place where home ownership is very high, and the typical house is a large, detached home. Most residents live in separate houses, and many own them outright.
$180
▲ +63.6%
- $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 Gannawarra — lower than 96% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are far below the national figure at just $180, though this has risen $70 since 2011. Monthly mortgage payments are also among the lowest at this level, sitting at $997, which is far below the Victorian typical payment of $1,859.
$997 ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,000
- 2016: $997
- 2021: $997
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Gannawarra, Under $200 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 38%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Gannawarra, Under $1,000 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright here compared to the rest of Australia, reaching 54.2%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas and has fallen by 5 points since 2011.
15.4% ▼ -24.6%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.2% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 49.5%
- 2016: 49.3%
- 2021: 54.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gannawarra, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the norm in Gannawarra, making up 96.3% of homes, which is far above the national figure. Most of these are large, with 82% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other 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.
96.3% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 96.6%
- 2016: 96.5%
- 2021: 96.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.0% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 81.6%
- 2016: 80.9%
- 2021: 82.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gannawarra, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gannawarra, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
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 Gannawarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215031401/gannawarra/topic/housing-dwellings