$115 ▲ +55.4%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $74
- 2016: $38
- 2021: $115
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Brimpaen · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs define daily life in Brimpaen, where a typical mortgage payment is just $1,127 a month. This is a place where home ownership is very common and the housing is almost exclusively made up of large, detached houses.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brimpaen — lower than 92% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are among the lowest at this level at just $115, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also far below the Victorian average, sitting $732 lower than the state typical.
$115 ▲ +55.4%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,127 ▲ +42.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 60.7% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below both the state and national figures.
10.7% ▼ -59.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
60.7% ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Brimpaen, Owned outright is the majority at 71%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Brimpaen is a separate house, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 85.7% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Victorian average.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.7% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Brimpaen, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Brimpaen, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Brimpaen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20342/brimpaen/topic/housing-dwellings