Benjeroop · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Benjeroop

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

Every single home in Benjeroop is a separate house, making it a purely detached residential area. It is a place where half of all residents own their homes outright, and those with loans pay far less than the national average.

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📍 Benjeroop, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are just $880, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859.

$880

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $684
  • 2021: $880

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Benjeroop, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very high here, with 50% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%—and no households renting at all.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.0%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45.0%
  • 2021: 50.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Benjeroop splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (50%) and Owned with a mortgage (50%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

While 100% of the properties are separate houses, they tend to be smaller than in other areas, with homes of three or more bedrooms being well below the national average.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

65.0%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 65.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Benjeroop, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (21%) and 1 bedroom (16%).

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 Benjeroop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20211/benjeroop/topic/housing-dwellings