Caldermeade · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Caldermeade

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Every single home in Caldermeade is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing-heavy areas in the region. This is a place of large family homes where a high proportion of residents own their houses outright. While mortgage payments are quite high, typical rents remain well below the state and national figures.

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📍 Caldermeade, Suburb / Locality

Where Caldermeade sits — Median rent (weekly)

$269 ▲ +63.0%
  • $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 Caldermeade — lower than 54% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Caldermeade$269
3984, VIC $300
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home loan payments are $2,139, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Victorian figure. In contrast, typical weekly rents are well below the state and national averages at $269.

$269 ▲ +63.0%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $165
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $269

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,139 ▲ +23.4%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,139

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Caldermeade, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Caldermeade, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 75%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 25%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A far higher share of homes are owned outright here than in the rest of the country, at 43.9%. This helps explain why the rental rate is far below the national figure, with only 15.8% of households renting.

15.8% ▲ +34.2%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.8%
  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 15.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.9% ▲ +9.6%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.0%
  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 43.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Caldermeade, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (16%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are much larger than usual, with 84.2% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the Victorian and national figures, and there are more people per bedroom than in most other areas.

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.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.2% ▼ -11.6%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.3%
  • 2016: 90.0%
  • 2021: 84.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Caldermeade, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Caldermeade, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 35%.

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 Caldermeade [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20443/caldermeade/topic/housing-dwellings