$380 ▲ +90.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bellbrae · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Bellbrae
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes in Bellbrae are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area stand out for its high level of home ownership compared to most other places. Most residents live in large, separate houses, though those with loans face high repayments.
$380
▲ +90.0%
- $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 Bellbrae — higher than 78% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,300, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Victorian average. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas, though at $380 they are about the same as the national figure.
$2,300 ▲ +32.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $2,029
- 2021: $2,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Bellbrae splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (31%) and $350–$549 (31%), with Under $200 at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Bellbrae splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (32%), with Under $1,000 at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here at 50.2%, far above the 31% national average. Meanwhile, only 6.0% of households rent, which is far below the rates seen across Victoria and Australia.
6.0% ▼ -56.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.2% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.1%
- 2016: 55.0%
- 2021: 50.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bellbrae, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Other tenure (12%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.2% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 76.2% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.2% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.5%
- 2016: 99.1%
- 2021: 98.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.2% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.4%
- 2016: 79.3%
- 2021: 76.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bellbrae, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bellbrae, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).
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 Bellbrae [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20195/bellbrae/topic/housing-dwellings