$330 ▲ +65.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bacchus Marsh · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 84.2% of the housing stock in Bacchus Marsh, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. This makes it a place where large, detached homes are the norm. While ownership patterns are similar to the state average, the area sees more renters than most similar locations.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bacchus Marsh — higher than 66% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $330, which is higher than most areas, though this remains a little below the state and national figures. The usual monthly home loan payment is $1,700, slightly lower than the Victorian figure of $1,859.
$330 ▲ +65.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,700 ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bacchus Marsh, the largest group is $200–$349 at 46%, followed by $350–$549 (38%) and Under $200 (14%).
In Bacchus Marsh, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 32.2% of homes are owned outright, which is lower than most areas. Renters make up 25.8% of households, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the Australian average of 30.6%.
25.8% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.2% ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bacchus Marsh, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 37%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (26%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 79.7% having three or more bedrooms, well above the national figure of 73.8%. Despite this, Bacchus Marsh has a little lower number of people per bedroom (0.70) than the national average.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.2% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.7% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bacchus Marsh, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
In Bacchus Marsh, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bacchus Marsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20095/bacchus-marsh/topic/housing-dwellings