$165 ▲ +560.0%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $25
- 2021: $165
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Brim · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of just $510 is far lower than the state average in Brim. This small community is defined by very low housing costs and a high number of people who own their homes completely. Most residents live in detached houses, with very few people renting.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brim — lower than 83% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much lower than most areas at $165, which is far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also very low, sitting at $510 a month compared to the Victorian typical of $1,859.
$165 ▲ +560.0%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$510 ▼ -51.4%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Brim, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Brim, Under $1,000 is the majority at 75%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 25%.
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of the homes in Brim are owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average. Only 4.8% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas.
4.8% ▼ -69.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.0% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Brim, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.8% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Nearly half of these dwellings have three bedrooms, and about 75% have three or more.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.8% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.6% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Brim, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Brim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20339/brim/topic/housing-dwellings