$190 ▲ +90.0%
Lower than 95% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $140
- 2021: $190
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Loddon - Elmore · Sub-region (SA3)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs mark the Loddon - Elmore region compared to the rest of the state and country. With half of all homes owned outright and very few people renting, the area is defined by high rates of home ownership and affordability.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Loddon - Elmore — lower than 95% of areas.
| Loddon - Elmore | $190 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $285 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is just $190, which is far below the Victorian figure of $370. Similarly, typical monthly mortgage payments are among the lowest at this level, sitting at $1,083.
$190 ▲ +90.0%
Lower than 95% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▲ +22.0%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Loddon - Elmore, Under $200 is the majority at 50%; $200–$349 is next at 40%.
In Loddon - Elmore, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (13%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very common here, with 51.0% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Only 11.5% of households rent, which is far below the Victorian rate of 28.5%.
11.5% ▼ -24.6%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.0% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Loddon - Elmore, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.0% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 77.4% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.0% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 96% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.4% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 53% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Loddon - Elmore, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
In Loddon - Elmore, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Loddon - Elmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20203/loddon-elmore/topic/housing-dwellings