Bealiba · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bealiba

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

A striking 71.4% of homes in Bealiba are owned outright, far exceeding both state and national figures. This makes it a place where home ownership is very high and housing costs are remarkably low. Most residents live in separate houses, reflecting the rural nature of the area.

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📍 Bealiba, Suburb / Locality

Where Bealiba sits — Median rent (weekly)

$130 ▲ +30.0%
  • $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 Bealiba — lower than 90% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bealiba$130
3475, VIC $178
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is very affordable here, with typical weekly rents of just $130 and monthly home-loan payments of $867, both of which are far below the Victorian and Australian figures.

$130 ▲ +30.0%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $100
  • 2016: $80
  • 2021: $130

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$867 ▲ +135.6%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $368
  • 2016: $596
  • 2021: $867

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bealiba, Under $1,000 is the majority at 67%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is very common, reaching 71.4%, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. In contrast, only 9.2% of households rent, a rate much lower than most other areas.

9.2% ▼ -25.9%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.4%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 9.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

71.4% ▲ +20.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 59.5%
  • 2016: 59.1%
  • 2021: 71.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bealiba, Owned outright is the majority at 65%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 19%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Bealiba is a separate detached house. While 61.2% have three or more bedrooms, this is far below the state average, and there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% ▲ +3.4%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 96.7%
  • 2016: 98.9%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

61.2% ▼ -12.8%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 70.2%
  • 2016: 65.9%
  • 2021: 61.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Bealiba, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 2 bedrooms is next at 33%.

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 Bealiba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20177/bealiba/topic/housing-dwellings