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Housing & Dwellings in Bet Bet

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

Separate houses make up 93.5% of the homes in Bet Bet, making it an area dominated by detached living. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the local housing market, where costs are significantly lower than state and national figures.

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Where Bet Bet sits — Median rent (weekly)

$228 ▲ +40.7%
  • $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 Bet Bet — lower than 67% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bet Bet$228
3472, VIC $192
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,083, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $228.

$228 ▲ +40.7%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $162
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $228

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,083 ▼ -16.7%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,029
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bet Bet, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Bet Bet splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $1,000–$1,799 (50%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A huge 54.3% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the 17.4% of households renting is far below the Victorian average.

17.4% ▲ +43.3%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 17.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

54.3% ▼ -3.5%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 56.3%
  • 2016: 60.4%
  • 2021: 54.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bet Bet, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Larger homes are common here, with 84.8% having three or more bedrooms, far above the 73.8% seen across Australia. Most of these are standalone houses, and there are no flats or apartments in the area.

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.

93.5% ▼ -2.3%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.6%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 93.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.8% ▲ +9.5%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 77.5%
  • 2016: 72.9%
  • 2021: 84.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Bet Bet, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.

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 Bet Bet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20226/bet-bet/topic/housing-dwellings