$470 ▲ +62.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $290
- 2016: $341
- 2021: $470
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cranbourne South · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive 98.7% of homes in Cranbourne South are separate houses, far above the state and national figures. This is a place of large family dwellings where most people own their homes, though they face high repayments and rents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cranbourne South — higher than 90% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are among the highest for similar areas at $470, well above the $375 national figure. Mortgage costs are also high, with a typical monthly payment of $2,167, which is a little above the Victorian average.
$470 ▲ +62.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Cranbourne South, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $550–$749 is next at 16%.
In Cranbourne South, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 20%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Most residents own their home, with 60.8% having a mortgage, while only 10.5% rent, which is far below the national rate of 30.6%. Only 25.4% of homes are owned outright, a figure well below the Victorian average.
10.5% ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.4% ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Cranbourne South, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 61%; Owned outright is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, with 95.1% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. This focus on big houses is clear in the data, as 52.2% of homes have exactly four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.7% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.1% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Cranbourne South, Separate house is the majority at 100%; Flat or apartment is next at 0%.
In Cranbourne South, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cranbourne South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20665/cranbourne-south/topic/housing-dwellings