$460 ▲ +42.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $323
- 2016: $385
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Aspendale · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Aspendale
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Monthly mortgage payments of $2,383 are well above the national figure in Aspendale. This is an expensive area to live in, where both home loans and rents are much higher than in most other similar places.
$460
▲ +42.4%
- $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 Aspendale — higher than 89% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $460, which is a little above the state and national figures. Monthly mortgage payments are also high, with 32.1% of households paying $3,000 or more.
$2,383 ▲ +19.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $2,058
- 2021: $2,383
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Aspendale, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $550–$749 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Aspendale splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and $3,000 or more (34%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, as 38% of homes are owned outright—well above the Victorian average. This helps explain why the proportion of renters is far below the national figure at 17.6%.
17.6% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.0% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.8%
- 2016: 36.9%
- 2021: 38.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Aspendale splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (42%) and Owned outright (38%), with Rented at 18%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Family-sized living is common, with 80.7% of homes having three or more bedrooms. However, separate houses make up 69.1% of the mix, which is well below the state and national proportions.
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.
69.1% ▼ -13.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.5%
- 2016: 68.3%
- 2021: 69.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.7% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.4%
- 2016: 78.3%
- 2021: 80.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Aspendale, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Flat or apartment is next at 20%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Aspendale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 Aspendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20079/aspendale/topic/housing-dwellings