$295 ▲ +40.5%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $210
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Youngtown - Relbia · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 90% of homes are separate houses in Youngtown - Relbia, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. Housing costs are generally low, with both typical rents and mortgage payments sitting well below the national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Youngtown - Relbia — lower than 74% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $295 and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,313, both of which are much lower than in most other areas. While mortgage costs have fallen $126 since 2011, typical rents have risen by $85 over the same period.
$295 ▲ +40.5%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,313 ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Youngtown - Relbia, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; $350–$549 is next at 28%.
In Youngtown - Relbia, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 37.1% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure of 31%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the national average at just 18.2%.
18.2% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.1% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Youngtown - Relbia splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Owned outright (37%), with Rented at 18%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, as 79.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, well above the state and national figures. Despite this, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas, and this number has fallen since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.6% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.7% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Youngtown - Relbia, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Flat or apartment is next at 7%.
In Youngtown - Relbia, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Youngtown - Relbia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602011052/youngtown-relbia/topic/housing-dwellings