$170 ▲ +97.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $86
- 2016: $135
- 2021: $170
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Derrinallum · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Derrinallum
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far lower cost of living marks the housing market in Derrinallum, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $861. This keeps housing costs much lower than most other areas across the state and country. The area is almost entirely made up of detached houses, providing a stable environment where more than half of all homes are owned outright.
$170
▲ +97.7%
- $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 Derrinallum — lower than 82% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure, sitting at only $170. Home loans are also much cheaper than usual, with a typical monthly payment of $861, which is about $1,000 less than the Australian average.
$861 ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $844
- 2016: $680
- 2021: $861
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Derrinallum, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; Under $200 is next at 41%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Derrinallum, Under $1,000 is the majority at 72%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 19%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very common here, with 52.7% of homes owned outright, far above the Victorian average of 32.2%. This helps explain why only 13.2% of households rent, a figure far below both the state and national levels.
13.2% ▼ -37.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.7% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.7%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 52.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Derrinallum, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Derrinallum is a separate detached house, a rate far above the national average. While 71.3% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, there are slightly fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.4%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.3% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.8%
- 2016: 80.8%
- 2021: 71.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Derrinallum, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Derrinallum, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
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 Derrinallum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20745/derrinallum/topic/housing-dwellings