$250 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Briagolong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Briagolong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Briagolong is a separate detached house, making it a place where traditional houses are the only option. This is a community where home ownership is common and typical housing costs are well below both state and national figures.
$250
▲ +66.7%
- $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 Briagolong — lower than 60% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also much lower than average, with the typical rent of $250 sitting well below the $375 national figure.
$1,300 ▲ +17.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,107
- 2016: $1,162
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Briagolong, $200–$349 is the majority at 76%; Under $200 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Briagolong, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of the state, at 43.9%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
9.7% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.9% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.3%
- 2016: 43.0%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Briagolong splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (42%), with Rented at 10%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Houses here are typically larger than in other areas, with 77.6% having three or more bedrooms. Despite these larger homes, there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than the national figure of 0.80.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 99.3%
- 2016: 99.1%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.6% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.0%
- 2016: 78.0%
- 2021: 77.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Briagolong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Briagolong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
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 Briagolong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20330/briagolong/topic/housing-dwellings