$233 ▲ +72.6%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $135
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $233
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Amphitheatre · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Amphitheatre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the state average mark Amphitheatre as a very affordable place to live. The typical monthly mortgage here is just $845, which is over $1,000 less than the Victorian figure. This affordability is reflected in a high number of residents who own their homes outright.
$233
▲ +72.6%
- $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 Amphitheatre — lower than 65% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well below the national figure at $233. This affordability extends to mortgages, where the typical monthly payment is far below both the state and national averages.
$845 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $650
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $845
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Amphitheatre, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Amphitheatre, Under $1,000 is the majority at 58%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 42%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 59.2% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the 11.7% of households renting is far below the Victorian average.
11.7% ▲ +72.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
59.2% ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.3%
- 2016: 61.0%
- 2021: 59.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Amphitheatre, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, placing Amphitheatre far above the national figure for detached dwellings. However, homes here are slightly smaller than usual, with 70.9% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.9% ▼ -12.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.7%
- 2016: 64.0%
- 2021: 70.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Amphitheatre, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Amphitheatre, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (24%).
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 Amphitheatre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20041/amphitheatre/topic/housing-dwellings