$120 ▲ +71.4%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $70
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $120
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Colignan · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 73.7% of the housing stock in Colignan. This is a very affordable area where renting is far more common than the national average, and housing costs are remarkably low.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Colignan — lower than 91% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are among the lowest in the country at just $120. Home loan payments are also far below the national figure, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $867.
$120 ▲ +71.4%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$867 ▼ -16.2%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Colignan, Under $200 is the majority at 85%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.
In Colignan, Under $1,000 is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 40%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 44.9% of households renting, which is far above the Victorian figure of 28.5%. Only 25.4% of homes are owned outright, a rate well below the national average.
44.9% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.4% ▼ -12.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Colignan, the largest group is Rented at 44%, followed by Owned outright (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
While 73.7% of homes are separate houses, those with three or more bedrooms are well below the state average at 70.3%. There are slightly more people per bedroom here than in most other Australian areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
73.7% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.3% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Colignan, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Other dwelling is next at 23%.
In Colignan, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 1 bedroom (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Colignan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20615/colignan/topic/housing-dwellings