$300 —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Warrnambool - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments in Warrnambool - North are $1,451, which is well below the same figures for Victoria and Australia. This area is more affordable than most, offering a mix of housing that is significantly less expensive than the state and national averages.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Warrnambool - North — lower than 73% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are $300, a little below the Victorian average, though they rose $50 since 2016. Monthly mortgage payments are much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,451.
$300 —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,451 —
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Warrnambool - North, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by $350–$549 (32%) and Under $200 (17%).
In Warrnambool - North, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 22%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 36.9% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, 26.8% of households rent, a rate that fell 2.4 points since 2016.
26.8% —
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.9% —
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Warrnambool - North splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (37%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Rented at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 88.4% of all homes. This preference for larger dwellings is seen in the 79.1% of homes with three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are only 0.7 people per bedroom.
0.70 —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.4% —
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.1% —
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Warrnambool - North, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In Warrnambool - North, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Warrnambool - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/217041479/warrnambool-north/topic/housing-dwellings