Clarinda · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Clarinda

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

Far more homes in Clarinda have three or more bedrooms than the Victorian and national figures. This area is dominated by large, detached houses and has a high number of people living in each bedroom. It is a place where home ownership is strong, though costs for both buyers and renters remain high.

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📍 Clarinda, Suburb / Locality

Where Clarinda sits — Median rent (weekly)

$394 ▲ +31.3%
  • $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 Clarinda — higher than 80% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Clarinda$394
3169, VIC $385
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,000 and weekly rent is $394, both of which are much higher than in most similar areas. These figures are about the same as the Victorian and national averages.

$394 ▲ +31.3%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $300
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $394

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▲ +15.9%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,725
  • 2016: $1,800
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Clarinda, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; Under $200 is next at 18%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Clarinda, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is common here, with 43.7% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the 32.2% seen across Victoria. Only 23.2% of households rent, which is well below the state and national levels.

23.2% ▲ +6.4%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.8%
  • 2016: 23.0%
  • 2021: 23.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.7% ▲ +2.0%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.8%
  • 2016: 43.7%
  • 2021: 43.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Clarinda, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 87.8% of the market, and 84.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, and the number of people per bedroom is higher than in most 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.

87.8% ▲ +27.0%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 69.1%
  • 2016: 87.6%
  • 2021: 87.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.6% ▲ +0.6%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.1%
  • 2016: 82.9%
  • 2021: 84.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Clarinda, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Clarinda, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Clarinda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20566/clarinda/topic/housing-dwellings