$250 ▲ +42.9%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $175
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mooroopna · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Mooroopna
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs make Mooroopna an affordable place to live compared to the rest of the state. Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the Victorian average, and rents are also well below the national figure. These low costs are found across a landscape dominated by separate houses.
$250
▲ +42.9%
- $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 Mooroopna — lower than 86% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $250, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Victorian figure of $370. Similarly, the usual monthly mortgage payment is far below the state and national averages, sitting at $1,148.
$1,148 ▼ -11.7%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,200
- 2021: $1,148
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mooroopna, $200–$349 is the majority at 61%; Under $200 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mooroopna, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by Under $1,000 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (11%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 34.7% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average. This is alongside a rental rate of 30.7%, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Victorian average.
30.7% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.7% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Mooroopna splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Rented (31%), with Owned with a mortgage at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common here, making up 80.5% of all homes, which is well above the state and national figures. While 71.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
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.
80.5% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 77.2%
- 2016: 79.0%
- 2021: 80.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.9% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 70.8%
- 2016: 69.0%
- 2021: 71.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mooroopna, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mooroopna, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.
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 Mooroopna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/216031415/mooroopna/topic/housing-dwellings