Balliang East · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Balliang East

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

A much higher proportion of people live in detached houses in Balliang East than in most similar areas. This is a low-density landscape where 100% of homes are separate houses, and typical weekly rents are much higher than in other nearby areas.

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📍 Balliang East, Suburb / Locality

Where Balliang East sits — Median rent (weekly)

$410 —
  • $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 Balliang East — higher than 84% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Balliang East$410
3340, VIC $340
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $410, which is a little above the Victorian and national figures. Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,842, which is about the same as the state and national averages.

$1,842 —

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $1,842

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Balliang East, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 55%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 45%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent here, with only 9.6% of households renting, a figure far below the national average. Around 36.5% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the figures for Victoria and Australia.

9.6% —

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 9.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

36.5% —

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 44.9%
  • 2021: 36.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Balliang East, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Rented (9%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, placing Balliang East far above the state and national averages. These homes are typically large, with 82.7% having three or more bedrooms.

0.80 —

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 93.9%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.7% —

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 95.9%
  • 2021: 82.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Balliang East, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Balliang East, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 3 bedrooms is next at 42%.

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 Balliang East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20116/balliang-east/topic/housing-dwellings