Congupna · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Congupna

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

A high proportion of large, separate houses defines the housing landscape in Congupna. Most residents live in detached homes with three or more bedrooms, and the area has a much higher rate of outright home ownership than the national figure.

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📍 Congupna, Suburb / Locality

Where Congupna sits — Median rent (weekly)

$295 ▲ +110.7%
  • $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 Congupna — higher than 55% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Congupna$295
3633, VIC $295
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents here are $295, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Monthly home-loan payments are also a little below state and national levels, sitting at $1,603.

$295 ▲ +110.7%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $140
  • 2016: $160
  • 2021: $295

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,603 ▲ +5.7%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,603

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Congupna, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (35%) and $550–$749 (15%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Congupna, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and $3,000 or more (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is far above the national average at 42.1%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the state and national figures, at just 11.2%.

11.2% ▼ -21.9%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 16.5%
  • 2021: 11.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.1% ▲ +6.9%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.4%
  • 2016: 39.7%
  • 2021: 42.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Congupna, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (11%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 90.2% of the market, which is far above the Victorian average. Homes with three or more bedrooms are also far more common here than in most other areas, accounting for 88.3% of all dwellings.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

90.2% ▼ -1.1%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.2%
  • 2016: 91.2%
  • 2021: 90.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.3% ▲ +0.4%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 88.0%
  • 2016: 87.6%
  • 2021: 88.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Congupna, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Other dwelling is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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Congupna splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (44%) and 4 bedrooms (43%), with 5 or more at 7%.

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 Congupna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20620/congupna/topic/housing-dwellings