Costerfield · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Costerfield

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

A total of 100% of homes in Costerfield are separate houses, making it a community of detached dwellings. This area is defined by very low housing costs and a high number of people who own their homes outright.

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📍 Costerfield, Suburb / Locality

Where Costerfield sits — Median rent (weekly)

$50
  • $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 Costerfield — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Costerfield$50
3523, VIC $255
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home loan payments are just $1,050, which is far below the $1,863 national figure. Rent is also among the lowest at this level, with a typical weekly cost of only $50.

$1,050

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,050

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Costerfield, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Most residents own their homes outright, at 64.1%, which is far above the 31% national average. No households in Costerfield are currently renting.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

64.1%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 58.6%
  • 2021: 64.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Costerfield, Owned outright is the majority at 76%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are mostly large, with 74.4% having three or more bedrooms. Despite the size of the houses, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.

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: 96.6%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

74.4%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 89.7%
  • 2021: 74.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Costerfield, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Costerfield, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (24%).

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 Costerfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20652/costerfield/topic/housing-dwellings