Clarkes Hill · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Clarkes Hill

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

Weekly rents far below the national figure define the housing market in Clarkes Hill. This area is an outlier for its home types, with every single dwelling being a separate house. It is a place where home ownership is common and rental costs are exceptionally low.

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📍 Clarkes Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Clarkes Hill sits — Median rent (weekly)

$185
  • $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 Clarkes Hill — lower than 78% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Clarkes Hill$185
3352, VIC $322
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $185, which is far below the $375 national figure. Home loan payments are also a little below the state and national averages, sitting at $1,561 per month.

$185

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $140
  • 2021: $185

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,561

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,400
  • 2021: $1,561

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Clarkes Hill, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Clarkes Hill, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A large proportion of residents own their homes outright, at 41.7%, which is far above the Australian average of 31%. This helps explain why the rental rate of 12.5% is far below both the state and national figures.

How homes are owned or rented

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Clarkes Hill splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (45%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 14%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Clarkes Hill is a separate house, with 100% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state and national figures, where around 74% of homes have three or more bedrooms.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

Types of homes

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In Clarkes Hill, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Clarkes Hill, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.

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 Clarkes Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20568/clarkes-hill/topic/housing-dwellings