$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $80
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blowhard · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Blowhard
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge gap between mortgage and rent costs defines daily life in Blowhard, where typical monthly loan payments of $2,106 are much higher than in most areas. The housing landscape is almost entirely made up of detached houses, with nearly half of all residents owning their homes outright.
$150
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- $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 Blowhard — lower than 86% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renters pay a typical weekly amount of $150, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. However, those with mortgages face typical monthly payments of $2,106, which is a little above the national average.
$2,106 —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,625
- 2021: $2,106
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Blowhard, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 45.5% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Victorian average. Only 18.2% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
18.2% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.5% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54.3%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Blowhard, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Rented (20%) and Other tenure (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Blowhard is a separate house, far above the state and national proportions. While 69.7% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, there are typically only 0.6 people per bedroom, well below the national figure.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.60
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.
69.7% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 88.6%
- 2021: 69.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Blowhard, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Blowhard, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 78%; 4 bedrooms is next at 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 Blowhard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20261/blowhard/topic/housing-dwellings