$392 ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $283
- 2021: $392
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Devon Meadows · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Devon Meadows is a separate house, with 99.4% of residents living in detached dwellings. This creates a landscape dominated by large family homes, where 90.4% of properties have three or more bedrooms. It is an area where home ownership is common and renting is far less frequent than in other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Devon Meadows — higher than 80% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are high here, with the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,105 being much higher than in most areas. Renters also face higher costs, as the typical weekly rent of $392 is much higher than most other areas.
$392 ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,105 ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Devon Meadows, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (30%) and $550–$749 (20%).
Devon Meadows splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and $3,000 or more (30%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is common in Devon Meadows, with 44.7% of households having no mortgage, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Conversely, only 12.6% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national averages.
12.6% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.7% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Devon Meadows, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (13%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The housing stock consists almost entirely of separate houses, far above the 72.3% national average. These homes are typically large, with 39.8% having four bedrooms and 15% having five or more.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.4% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.4% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Devon Meadows, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Devon Meadows splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (41%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 5 or more at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Devon Meadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20748/devon-meadows/topic/housing-dwellings