$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.
Allansford · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Allansford — lower than 54% of areas.
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,478 ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Allansford, the largest group is $200–$349 at 50%, followed by $350–$549 (27%) and Under $200 (23%).
In Allansford, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (23%) and Under $1,000 (21%).
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.5% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Allansford splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 13%.
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.2% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.5% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Allansford, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Other dwelling is next at 14%.
In Allansford, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
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