Allansford · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Allansford

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

Far more people live in detached houses in Allansford than in most similar areas. The town is largely residential, with 85.2% of homes being separate houses and a very high proportion of three-plus bedroom dwellings.

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Where Allansford sits — Median rent (weekly)

$268 ▲ +41.1%
  • $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 Allansford — lower than 54% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Allansford$268
3277, VIC $250
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are low here, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,478 and weekly rents of $268, both of which are well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

$268 ▲ +41.1%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $190
  • 2016: $240
  • 2021: $268

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,478 ▲ +0.6%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,469
  • 2016: $1,470
  • 2021: $1,478

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Allansford, the largest group is $200–$349 at 50%, followed by $350–$549 (27%) and Under $200 (23%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Allansford, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (23%) and Under $1,000 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home is common in Allansford, where 40.5% of properties are owned outright. This is well above the national figure, while the 13.1% of households renting is far below the state and national averages.

13.1% ▼ -29.9%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.7%
  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 13.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.5% ▲ +2.3%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.6%
  • 2016: 36.2%
  • 2021: 40.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Allansford splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the landscape, as 85.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Victorian average. Most of these are separate houses, and there are no flats or townhouses in the area.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

85.2% ▼ -6.3%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.9%
  • 2016: 88.2%
  • 2021: 85.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.5% ▲ +2.9%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.1%
  • 2016: 82.1%
  • 2021: 85.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Allansford, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Other dwelling is next at 14%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Allansford, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Allansford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20028/allansford/topic/housing-dwellings