$250 ▲ +47.1%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cobram · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Cobram
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most other similar areas define Cobram, where the typical weekly rent is just $250. This affordability is paired with a very high rate of home ownership and a strong preference for large, detached houses.
$250
▲ +47.1%
- $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 Cobram — lower than 86% of areas.
| Cobram | $250 |
|---|---|
| 3644 crosses VIC/NSW | $250 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $250 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,278 are both well below the Victorian and national figures. While the usual mortgage payment has fallen slightly since 2011, rent has risen by $80 over the same period.
$1,278 ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,278
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cobram, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; Under $200 is next at 33%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Cobram, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 42.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen slightly to 27.4% since 2011.
27.4% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.8% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39.8%
- 2016: 41.4%
- 2021: 42.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cobram, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in most of Australia, making up 91.2% of all homes. Most of these are large, with 76.3% having three or more bedrooms, yet the number of people per bedroom has dropped to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.2% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 88.0%
- 2016: 88.8%
- 2021: 91.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.3% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 74.4%
- 2016: 74.9%
- 2021: 76.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cobram, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cobram, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 Cobram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/216021411/cobram/topic/housing-dwellings