$250 ▲ +150.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $209
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bruthen · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Bruthen
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments in Bruthen are $1,083, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859. This gap highlights a housing market that is much more affordable than state and national averages. Most people here live in detached houses, with a high rate of outright home ownership.
$250
▲ +150.0%
- $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 Bruthen — lower than 60% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual weekly rent is $250, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Home loan costs are also much lower than most areas, with 44.9% of monthly mortgage payments falling between $1,000 and $1,799.
$1,083 ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,127
- 2016: $1,098
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bruthen, $200–$349 is the majority at 82%; Under $200 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bruthen, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; Under $1,000 is next at 42%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Bruthen, where 40.8% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the Victorian average of 32.2%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the state and national figures at just 11.5%.
11.5% ▼ -30.7%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.8% ▲ +10.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 40.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Bruthen splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (45%) and Owned outright (41%), with Rented at 12%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.5% of the area, which is far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. While 70.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.5% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.8%
- 2016: 95.1%
- 2021: 95.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.4% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.9%
- 2016: 70.8%
- 2021: 70.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bruthen, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bruthen, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) 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 Bruthen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20364/bruthen/topic/housing-dwellings