$375 ▲ +27.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $295
- 2016: $336
- 2021: $375
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cranbourne West · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Cranbourne West
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 81% of homes in Cranbourne West are separate houses, making it a suburb dominated by detached dwellings. The area is primarily made up of larger family homes, with typical weekly rents and mortgage payments sitting around the national figures.
$375
▲ +27.1%
- $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 Cranbourne West — higher than 77% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is typically $375, which is much higher than most similar areas. Home loan payments are also higher than most areas, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,800.
$1,800 ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,646
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cranbourne West, $350–$549 is the majority at 68%; $200–$349 is next at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Cranbourne West, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and Under $1,000 (10%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are common here, with 61.8% of homes owned this way. Very few people own their home outright at 12.5%, which is far below the Victorian and national figures.
22.4% ▼ -11.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
12.5% ▲ +11.5%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cranbourne West, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 62%; Rented is next at 22%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are generally larger than average, as 91.8% have three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than in most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.7% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.7%
- 2016: 87.2%
- 2021: 81.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.8% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.5%
- 2016: 94.0%
- 2021: 91.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cranbourne West, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Cranbourne West splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (46%) and 4 bedrooms (42%), with 2 bedrooms at 7%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cranbourne West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20666/cranbourne-west/topic/housing-dwellings