Balook · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Balook

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

Fewer than one person per bedroom is the norm for homes in Balook. This sparsely populated area has a small number of dwellings where the typical monthly mortgage payment is slightly lower than the state and national figures.

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📍 Balook, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

A typical monthly home-loan payment here is $1,500. This is a little below the $1,859 seen across Victoria and the $1,863 national figure.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Balook, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, ahead of Owned outright (0%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Balook, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 100%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Balook are less crowded than most areas, with only 0.70 people per bedroom. This is a little below the figure for both Victoria and Australia, which both sit at 0.80.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

Types of homes

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In Balook, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

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 Balook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20122/balook/topic/housing-dwellings