Chepstowe · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Chepstowe

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

Low living costs define daily life in Chepstowe, where a typical weekly rent is just $100. This makes the area far more affordable than most places in Victoria and Australia, though homes here are more likely to be crowded than in other regions.

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📍 Chepstowe, Suburb / Locality

Where Chepstowe sits — Median rent (weekly)

$100 → 0.0%
  • $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 Chepstowe — lower than 94% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Chepstowe$100
3351, VIC $280
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the state and national figures, sitting at $889. Rent is also among the lowest for similar areas, at only $100 per week.

$100 → 0.0%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $100
  • 2021: $100

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$889 ▼ -28.0%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,235
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $889

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Chepstowe, Under $1,000 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 43%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is high, with 45.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the 20.8% of households renting is well below the Victorian average.

20.8% ▼ -19.3%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.8%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 20.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.8% ▲ +9.3%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.9%
  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 45.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Chepstowe, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Chepstowe is a separate house. While 70.8% of these have three or more bedrooms, the area is a little more crowded than the national average, with 0.90 people per bedroom.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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.

70.8% ▼ -17.6%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.9%
  • 2016: 76.2%
  • 2021: 70.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Chepstowe, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 1 bedroom (18%).

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 Chepstowe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20540/chepstowe/topic/housing-dwellings