$250 ▲ +81.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $138
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ceres · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Ceres
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes in Ceres are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where separate houses are the norm and renting is very rare. The housing market here is defined by large family homes and high levels of home ownership.
$250
▲ +81.2%
- $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 Ceres — lower than 60% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $250, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Monthly home-loan payments are usually $1,733, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national averages.
$1,733 ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,803
- 2016: $1,820
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Ceres, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $1,800–$2,999 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong in Ceres, with 52.9% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national figure. Only 3.4% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas.
3.4% ▼ -70.5%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.9% ▲ +31.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.3%
- 2016: 42.7%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Ceres, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 46%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.6% of all homes, far above the state and national figures. Most homes are quite large, with 89.7% having three or more bedrooms, which is much higher 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.
96.6% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 96.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.7% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.0%
- 2016: 76.8%
- 2021: 89.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ceres, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (27%) and 5 or more (19%).
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 Ceres [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20527/ceres/topic/housing-dwellings