$270 —
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Shepparton - South East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents as low as $270 make Shepparton - South East much more affordable than most areas. This part of the region is dominated by separate houses and a high number of renters, with housing costs sitting well below both state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Shepparton - South East — lower than 81% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $270, which is well below the Victorian figure of $370. Mortgage payments are also very low, with the typical monthly payment of $1,166 sitting well below the national figure of $1,863.
$270 —
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,166 —
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Shepparton - South East, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; Under $200 is next at 19%.
In Shepparton - South East, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 51%; Under $1,000 is next at 34%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 36.4% of households renting, a figure well above the national average of 30.6%. About 31.5% of homes are owned outright, which is about the same as the Australian average.
36.4% —
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.5% —
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Shepparton - South East splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the main choice for residents, making up 87% of all homes, which is far above the state figure of 73.4%. Most of these are larger homes, as 75.8% have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.0% —
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.8% —
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Shepparton - South East, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
In Shepparton - South East, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Shepparton - South East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/216031594/shepparton-south-east/topic/housing-dwellings