Darraweit Guim · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Darraweit Guim

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A total of 100% of the homes in Darraweit Guim are separate houses, making it one of the most house-heavy areas in the region. Most residents own their homes, with very few people renting. This creates a landscape of large, detached properties where families have plenty of space.

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📍 Darraweit Guim, Suburb / Locality

Where Darraweit Guim sits — Median rent (weekly)

$261 ▲ +49.1%
  • $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 Darraweit Guim — lower than 56% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Darraweit Guim$261
3756, VIC $360
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950, which is higher than most areas. However, weekly rent is well below the national figure of $375, sitting at just $261.

$261 ▲ +49.1%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $175
  • 2016: $210
  • 2021: $261

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▲ +10.4%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,766
  • 2016: $1,717
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Darraweit Guim, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Darraweit Guim splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (31%), with $3,000 or more at 20%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 41.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the 2.2% of households renting is far below the national rate of 30.6%.

2.2% ▼ -66.2%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.6%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 2.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.5% ▲ +5.2%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.4%
  • 2016: 44.2%
  • 2021: 41.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Darraweit Guim, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (41%) and Other tenure (5%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the area, with 83.0% of houses having three or more bedrooms. Because these houses are so spacious, the number of people per bedroom is lower than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.0% ▼ -8.9%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.1%
  • 2016: 89.1%
  • 2021: 83.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Darraweit Guim, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Darraweit Guim splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 9%.

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 Darraweit Guim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20716/darraweit-guim/topic/housing-dwellings