$260 ▲ +85.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $140
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dean · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Dean
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Dean is a separate house, making it one of the most detached residential areas in the region. This makes for a landscape of large family homes where costs remain well below the national figure.
$260
▲ +85.7%
- $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 Dean — lower than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,463, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also much lower than average, typically costing $260.
$1,463 ▲ +10.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,322
- 2016: $1,501
- 2021: $1,463
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Dean, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 58%; $3,000 or more is next at 42%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nobody in the area rents their home, a figure far below the national average of 30.6%. Instead, 35.7% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.7% ▼ -27.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.6%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 35.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Dean, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 59%; Owned outright is next at 41%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large homes, with 100% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure at 0.90.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.90
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: 95.1%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
100.0% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Dean, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).
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 Dean [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20722/dean/topic/housing-dwellings