$240 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Camperdown · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Camperdown
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than most similar areas define Camperdown, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,127. This affordability is reflected in a high number of residents who own their homes outright. Most people here live in large, detached houses, providing a distinct contrast to the more crowded housing patterns seen across Victoria.
$240
▲ +50.0%
- $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 Camperdown — lower than 63% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $240, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also far below the Victorian average, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,127.
$1,127 ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,127
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Camperdown, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 31%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Camperdown, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (12%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Camperdown, with 48.8% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the Australian average of 31%. Conversely, the share of households renting is 20.3%, which is far below the national level.
20.3% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.8% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.4%
- 2016: 45.3%
- 2021: 48.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Camperdown, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.3% of the market, far exceeding the Victorian average of 73.4%. These homes are often large, with 78.9% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.3% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.6%
- 2016: 91.7%
- 2021: 93.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.9% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77.8%
- 2016: 74.5%
- 2021: 78.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Camperdown, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Camperdown, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 Camperdown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20460/camperdown/topic/housing-dwellings