$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blakeville · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower living costs define daily life in Blakeville, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,028. This is far below the state and national figures, making housing significantly more affordable than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Blakeville — lower than 60% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent is also well below the national figure, with a typical weekly payment of $250. Monthly home-loan payments are far below the Victorian average by $831.
$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,028 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Blakeville, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 69%, ahead of Owned outright (46%).
In Blakeville, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 60%; Owned outright is next at 40%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are used more intensively than in most areas, with 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the national figure of 0.80.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Blakeville, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Blakeville, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Blakeville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20258/blakeville/topic/housing-dwellings