$120 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $146
- 2021: $120
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Clear Lake · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Clear Lake
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Clear Lake is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas in the region. This consistency comes with very low living costs, as the typical monthly mortgage is far below the national figure.
$120
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- $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 Clear Lake — lower than 91% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, with the typical monthly home loan payment of $683 and weekly rent of $120 both far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
$683 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $784
- 2021: $683
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A high proportion of residents own their homes outright at 42.3%, which is far above the national rate. Only 15.4% of households rent, a figure far below the state and national averages.
15.4% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.3% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.8%
- 2021: 42.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Clear Lake, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 100% of the dwellings, with most having four bedrooms. This is far above the national average, though the number of people per bedroom is a little below the Australian figure.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.1% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 73.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Clear Lake, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Clear Lake, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 47%.
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 Clear Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20571/clear-lake/topic/housing-dwellings