$350 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $218
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cardigan · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Cardigan
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people live in separate houses in Cardigan than in the state or national averages. This is a residential area where almost every home is a detached house, and nearly all of these have at least three bedrooms. A high proportion of households are also paying off mortgages, with typical monthly payments reaching $2,167.
$350
▲ +40.0%
- $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 Cardigan — higher than 71% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,167, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
$2,167 ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,842
- 2016: $1,820
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cardigan, Under $200 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 44%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Cardigan, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Only 7.2% of households rent, a figure that is far below the Victorian and Australian averages. Meanwhile, 36.6% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the state and national figures.
7.2% ▲ +23.5%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.6% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 36.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cardigan, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 36%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.7% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This isT consistent with the fact that 96.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, a rate among the highest for similar areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.7% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 95.8%
- 2016: 97.3%
- 2021: 98.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.4% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.2%
- 2016: 93.2%
- 2021: 96.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cardigan, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cardigan, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 3 bedrooms is next at 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 Cardigan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20485/cardigan/topic/housing-dwellings