$235 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Barraport · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical rent of $235 per week makes Barraport much more affordable than most other areas. This sparsely populated region offers housing costs that sit well below both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barraport — lower than 65% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is $235, which is well below the Victorian average of $370 and the own national figure of $375.
$235 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 71%, ahead of Other tenure (57%).
In Barraport, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Other tenure (33%) and Owned outright (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are more crowded than usual, with 1.00 person per bedroom, a figure well above the 0.80 recorded for Victoria and Australia.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Barraport, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Barraport splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (50%) and 4 bedrooms (50%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Barraport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20154/barraport/topic/housing-dwellings