Devon North · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Devon North

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

Far more people own their homes outright in Devon North than in most similar areas. This is a place where a huge 53.3% of residents own their house fully, which is far above the national figure. Most people live in large, detached houses, and rental costs are much lower than the state average.

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📍 Devon North, Suburb / Locality

Where Devon North sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +56.3%
  • $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 Devon North — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Devon North$250
3971, VIC $236
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below both the state and national figures. For those with a loan, the usual monthly payment is $1,517, a little below the Victorian average of $1,859.

$250 ▲ +56.3%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $160
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▲ +19.6%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,268
  • 2016: $1,285
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Devon North, Under $200 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Devon North, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; Under $1,000 is next at 26%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 53.3% of homes owned outright, far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Conversely, only 8.0% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.

8.0% ▼ -25.2%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 12.1%
  • 2021: 8.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

53.3% ▲ +7.2%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 49.7%
  • 2016: 40.7%
  • 2021: 53.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Devon North, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Almost every home in Devon North is a separate house, making up 97.8% of all dwellings. These homes are generally large, with 88.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

97.8% ▼ -2.2%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 95.7%
  • 2021: 97.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.3% ▼ -2.4%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.5%
  • 2016: 88.6%
  • 2021: 88.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Devon North, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Devon North, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 35%.

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 Devon North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20749/devon-north/topic/housing-dwellings