$154 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Arnold West · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Arnold West
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents as low as $154 make Arnold West a significantly more affordable place to live than most of the country. This trend toward lower costs defines the local housing market, where both renting and mortgage payments sit below state and national figures.
$154
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- $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 Arnold West — lower than 86% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $154, which is far below the Victorian figure of $370. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little lower than the national average, typically costing $1,517.
$1,517 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 89%, ahead of Rented (56%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Arnold West, Owned outright is the majority at 62%; Rented is next at 38%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here tend to be less crowded than in most areas, with only 0.70 people per bedroom compared to the national figure of 0.80.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.30
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Arnold West, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Arnold West, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.
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 Arnold West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20070/arnold-west/topic/housing-dwellings