$1,159 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,118
- 2021: $1,159
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Craigie · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 79.2% of the homes in Craigie, creating a landscape of large, detached properties. This is a place where housing is far more affordable and stable than in the rest of the state, with no one renting and a very high proportion of residents owning their homes outright.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are just $1,159, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859.
$1,159 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 54.2% of people owning their place outright—far above the national figure of 31.0%. Notably, no households in the area are renting.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.2% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Craigie, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 48%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Craigie has three or more bedrooms, far exceeding the Victorian average of 74.1%. Because these houses are so large, there are typically fewer people per bedroom compared to most areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.2% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Craigie, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Craigie, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Craigie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20660/craigie/topic/housing-dwellings