Aspendale Gardens · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Aspendale Gardens

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

Weekly rents of $496 are among the highest for similar areas in Aspendale Gardens. This is a predominantly owner-occupied suburb where large family homes are the norm, and very few people rent compared to the state average.

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📍 Aspendale Gardens, Suburb / Locality

Where Aspendale Gardens sits — Median rent (weekly)

$496 ▲ +41.3%
  • $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 Gardens — higher than 92% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Aspendale Gardens$496
3195, VIC $421
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are well above the Victorian and national figures. Mortgage payments are also high, with a typical monthly payment of $2,000, which is much higher than most similar areas.

$496 ▲ +41.3%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $351
  • 2016: $426
  • 2021: $496

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▲ +9.9%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,820
  • 2016: $1,860
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Aspendale Gardens, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $550–$749 is next at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Aspendale Gardens, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 39.4% of homes owned outright, well above the national figure. Only 10.4% of households rent, which is far below the rates seen across Victoria and Australia.

10.4% ▲ +22.0%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.4% ▲ +15.6%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.1%
  • 2016: 37.1%
  • 2021: 39.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Aspendale Gardens, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (39%) and Rented (10%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 84.3% of the area, far above the state and national figures. Large homes are common, with 88.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

84.3% ▼ -5.3%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 89.0%
  • 2016: 82.9%
  • 2021: 84.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.3% ▲ +0.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 88.3%
  • 2016: 87.5%
  • 2021: 88.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Aspendale Gardens, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Flat or apartment is next at 13%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Aspendale Gardens, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).

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 Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20080/aspendale-gardens/topic/housing-dwellings