$390 ▲ +43.9%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $271
- 2016: $302
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Beaconsfield · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Beaconsfield
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 90% of homes in Beaconsfield have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the state and national averages. This makes the area stand out for its large family dwellings, though these come with typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,000, which is much higher than most similar areas.
$390
▲ +43.9%
- $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 Beaconsfield — higher than 80% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $390 and monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, both of which are much higher than in most similar areas, though they remain about the same as the national figures.
$2,000 ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,948
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Beaconsfield, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 30%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Beaconsfield, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About half of all homes are owned with a mortgage, while 16.6% are rented, a figure that is far below the levels seen across Victoria and Australia.
16.6% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.2% ▲ +21.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Beaconsfield, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 86.3% of the market, which is far above the state and national averages. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the fact that 47.5% of dwellings have four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.3% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.4%
- 2016: 87.4%
- 2021: 86.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.9% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.0%
- 2016: 88.8%
- 2021: 89.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Beaconsfield, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Beaconsfield, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (31%) and 5 or more (12%).
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 Beaconsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20175/beaconsfield/topic/housing-dwellings