Virginia - Waterloo Corner · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Virginia - Waterloo Corner

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far more people own their homes outright in Virginia - Waterloo Corner than in most other areas. This large-scale home ownership is paired with housing costs that sit well below the national figures. It is a predominantly residential area where separate houses are the norm.

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📍 Virginia - Waterloo Corner, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Virginia - Waterloo Corner sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +87.5%
  • $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 Virginia - Waterloo Corner — lower than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Virginia - Waterloo Corner$300
5120, SA $300
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent of $300 is well below the Australian figure of $375, though it has risen significantly since 2011. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also lower than in most areas at $1,600.

$300 ▲ +87.5%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $160
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,600 ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,603
  • 2021: $1,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Virginia - Waterloo Corner, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by $350–$549 (28%) and Under $200 (23%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Virginia - Waterloo Corner, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 51%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 31%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 40.6% of homes owned outright, which is well above the South Australian figure. Conversely, the 13.4% of households renting is far below the state and national averages.

13.4% ▼ -5.9%

Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 14.2%
  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.6% ▼ -25.3%

Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 54.3%
  • 2016: 50.8%
  • 2021: 40.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Virginia - Waterloo Corner splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (42%) and Owned outright (40%), with Rented at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than in most areas, making up 92.8% of all homes. This preference for larger dwellings is reflected in the fact that 77.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms.

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.

92.8% ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 89.5%
  • 2016: 92.2%
  • 2021: 92.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.9% ▲ +15.3%

Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 67.5%
  • 2016: 69.8%
  • 2021: 77.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Virginia - Waterloo Corner, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Virginia - Waterloo Corner, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

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 Virginia - Waterloo Corner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402021035/virginia-waterloo-corner/topic/housing-dwellings