$200 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cardross · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Cardross
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs have remained quite low in Cardross, with a typical weekly rent of just $200. The area is dominated by large, detached homes and a high proportion of residents who own their houses outright compared to the rest of the country.
$200
▲ +66.7%
- $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 Cardross — lower than 75% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $200, which is far below the $375 national figure. Similarly, the usual monthly home loan payment of $1,300 is well below both the Victorian and Australian averages.
$1,300 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,170
- 2016: $1,235
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cardross, Under $200 is the majority at 63%; $350–$549 is next at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Cardross, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 50%; Under $1,000 is next at 30%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A high 36.1% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, only 12.1% of households rent, a rate far below that of Victoria and Australia.
12.1% ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.1% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.9%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 36.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cardross, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (12%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.5% of all homes, far above the national figure. These homes are typically large, with 83.9% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are more people per bedroom here than in most areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.5% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.6%
- 2016: 98.8%
- 2021: 97.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.9% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.5%
- 2016: 79.8%
- 2021: 83.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cardross, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cardross, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
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 Cardross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20488/cardross/topic/housing-dwellings