$440 ▲ +37.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $351
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Aberfeldie · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Aberfeldie
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,600 in Aberfeldie are well above the national figure. This is an expensive area where homes are often large and a high proportion are owned outright. While rentals are less common than in other parts of Victoria, those who do rent pay a premium to live here.
$440
▲ +37.5%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Aberfeldie — higher than 87% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is costly here, with typical monthly mortgage payments well above the Victorian average. This is reflected in the rental market, where the usual weekly rent of $440 is much higher than in most other areas.
$2,600 ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,300
- 2016: $2,200
- 2021: $2,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Aberfeldie, the largest group is $350–$549 at 42%, followed by $200–$349 (21%) and $550–$749 (16%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Aberfeldie, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 39.3% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Only 20.4% of households rent, a proportion far below the Australian average.
20.4% ▼ -15.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.3% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.9%
- 2016: 38.4%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Aberfeldie splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Rented at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in larger homes, with 80.9% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. While separate houses make up 66.7% of the stock, this is well below the state and national figures.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
66.7% ▼ -12.7%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.3%
- 2016: 65.8%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.9% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.8%
- 2016: 78.9%
- 2021: 80.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Aberfeldie, Separate house is the majority at 67%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 18%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Aberfeldie, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) 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 Aberfeldie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20003/aberfeldie/topic/housing-dwellings