$225 ▲ +73.1%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $130
- 2016: $212
- 2021: $225
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cudgee · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 100% of the homes in Cudgee, creating a landscape of detached dwellings. This makes the area stand out from the rest of Victoria, where a variety of housing types is more common. Most families live in larger homes, though housing costs remain low compared to state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cudgee — lower than 68% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure at $225, while typical monthly mortgage payments are a little below the Australian average at $1,601.
$225 ▲ +73.1%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,601 ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Cudgee, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Most residents own their homes with a mortgage, at 69.5%. This is a high proportion, especially since the share of households renting is far below the state average at 10.5%.
10.5% ▼ -31.9%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.2% ▼ -38.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Cudgee, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 65%; Owned outright is next at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are typically large, with 90.5% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, which helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the Australian average.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.5% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Cudgee splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (40%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cudgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20687/cudgee/topic/housing-dwellings