$180 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cross Roads · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Cross Roads
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Cross Roads, where typical rents and mortgage payments are far below the state and national figures. This creates a very affordable living environment compared to the rest of Victoria.
$180
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- $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 Cross Roads — lower than 80% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $180 is far below the national figure of $375. Similarly, the usual monthly home loan payment is $1,300, which is well below the Victorian average of $1,859.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 44%, ahead of Rented (44%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Cross Roads splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (50%) and Rented (50%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than in most other areas, with only 0.70 people per bedroom compared to the Australian figure of 0.80.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.50
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cross Roads, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cross Roads, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 71%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
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 Cross Roads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20677/cross-roads/topic/housing-dwellings