$410 —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Balliang East · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Balliang East — higher than 84% of areas.
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.
$410 —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,842 —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Balliang East, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 55%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 45%.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.5% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Balliang East, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Rented (9%).
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.7% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Balliang East, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Balliang East, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 3 bedrooms is next at 42%.
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