Maryborough - Pyrenees · Sub-region (SA3)

Housing & Dwellings in Maryborough - Pyrenees

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

Weekly rents have climbed by $80 since 2011 in Maryborough - Pyrenees, though costs remain far below the national figures. The area is defined by a very high proportion of homeowners and a landscape dominated by detached houses.

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📍 Maryborough - Pyrenees, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Maryborough - Pyrenees sits — Median rent (weekly)

$230 ▲ +53.3%
  • $100–$118: 3 areas
  • $118–$136: 1 area
  • $136–$154: 3 areas
  • $154–$171: 1 area
  • $171–$189: 5 areas
  • $189–$207: 11 areas
  • $207–$225: 8 areas
  • $225–$243: 16 areas
  • $243–$261: 18 areas
  • $261–$279: 8 areas
  • $279–$296: 22 areas
  • $296–$314: 24 areas
  • $314–$332: 18 areas
  • $332–$350: 15 areas
  • $350–$368: 30 areas
  • $368–$386: 28 areas
  • $386–$404: 37 areas
  • $404–$421: 22 areas
  • $421–$439: 14 areas
  • $439–$457: 15 areas
  • $457–$475: 10 areas
  • $475–$493: 6 areas
  • $493–$511: 8 areas
  • $511–$529: 2 areas
  • $529–$546: 1 area
  • $546–$564: 5 areas
  • $564–$582: 2 areas
  • $582–$600: 7 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Maryborough - Pyrenees — lower than 89% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Maryborough - Pyrenees$230
Rest of Vic. $285
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $230, which is far below the Australian figure of $375. Home loan payments are also among the lowest at this level, with the typical monthly payment of $1,127 sitting far below the Victorian average of $1,859.

$230 ▲ +53.3%

Lower than 89% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $150
  • 2016: $190
  • 2021: $230

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,127 ▲ +13.0%

Lower than 97% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $997
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,127

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Maryborough - Pyrenees, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 33%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Maryborough - Pyrenees splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (41%) and $1,000–$1,799 (41%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 15%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Almost half of all homes (47.7%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. This high level of ownership is reflected in the low number of renters, at 15.6%, which is far below the Victorian average.

15.6% ▼ -9.0%

Lower than 94% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 17.2%
  • 2016: 17.4%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.7% ▼ -0.5%

Higher than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 47.9%
  • 2016: 46.0%
  • 2021: 47.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Maryborough - Pyrenees, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (16%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up a huge 93.5% of all homes, far above the 72.3% seen across Australia. While nearly 75% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are typically fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

93.5% ▲ +0.4%

Higher than 88% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 93.1%
  • 2016: 93.5%
  • 2021: 93.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

74.7% ▲ +1.7%

Lower than 63% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 73.4%
  • 2016: 73.6%
  • 2021: 74.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Maryborough - Pyrenees, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Maryborough - Pyrenees, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.

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 Maryborough - Pyrenees [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20103/maryborough-pyrenees/topic/housing-dwellings