$215 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dingwall · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Dingwall is a separate house, making it one of the few areas where detached living is universal. This is a place of affordable housing and high ownership, where the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,000 is far below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dingwall — lower than 71% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, with the typical weekly rent of $215 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,000 both sitting far below the state and national figures.
$215 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,000 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Dingwall, Under $1,000 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is exceptionally high, with 54.5% of homes owned outright—far above the Victorian average of 32.2%. No households in the area are renting.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.5% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Dingwall, Owned outright is the majority at 69%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are typically large and spacious, with 93.9% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, and over half of all homes have four bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.9% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Dingwall, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Dingwall, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 3 bedrooms is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Dingwall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20759/dingwall/topic/housing-dwellings