$280 —
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $223
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Moyne - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Moyne - West
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95% of all dwellings in Moyne - West, far above the national figure. This is a place where most people own their homes outright and costs are generally lower than in other parts of the country. The housing landscape is dominated by large, detached family homes.
$280
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- $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 Moyne - West — lower than 78% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $280, which is well below the Victorian average of $370. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the national figure, sitting at $1,517.
$1,517 —
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,400
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Moyne - West, the largest group is $200–$349 at 48%, followed by $350–$549 (27%) and Under $200 (23%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Moyne - West, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here, with 46.3% of households doing so—far above the national rate of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of renters is much lower than in most areas, falling to 15.4% since 2016.
15.4% —
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.3% —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Moyne - West, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (15%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 83% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national average and helps explain why there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.0% —
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 95.5%
- 2021: 95.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.0% —
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 80.9%
- 2021: 83.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Moyne - West, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Moyne - West, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
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 Moyne - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/217041478/moyne-west/topic/housing-dwellings