$320 —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Derrinal · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Derrinal
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Half of all homes in Derrinal are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This ownership pattern defines the local housing market, where very few people rent. While the area has a high proportion of detached houses, the typical home loan payment is much higher than in most similar areas.
$320
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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 Derrinal — higher than 63% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $320, which is higher than most areas but a little below the Victorian figure of $370. Meanwhile, typical monthly home loan payments sit at $2,000, which is about the same as the national figure.
$2,000 —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Derrinal splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $3,000 or more (50%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning and renting is heavily skewed toward stability, with 50% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% seen across Australia. This helps explain why only 6% of households rent, a rate far below the national figure of 30.6%.
6.0% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Derrinal, Owned outright is the majority at 60%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 78% of the market, which is well above the Victorian average of 73.4%. Most of these are larger homes, with 66% having three or four bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national figure.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
78.0% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 81.5%
- 2021: 78.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.0% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.0%
- 2021: 72.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Derrinal, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Derrinal, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
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 Derrinal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20744/derrinal/topic/housing-dwellings