$269 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $370
- 2016: $365
- 2021: $269
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dinner Plain · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents well below the national figure define the housing market in Dinner Plain. This area sees costs for both rent and mortgages sitting far lower than the state and national averages. Most homes here are separate houses, though they tend to have fewer bedrooms than the typical Victorian home.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dinner Plain — lower than 54% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $269, which is well below the $375 national figure. Monthly home-loan payments are also much lower than most areas, coming in at $1,452.
$269 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,452 ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Dinner Plain, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Dinner Plain, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Only 12.5% of households rent, a figure far below the national average of 30.6%. Outright home ownership is also much lower than most areas at 22.5%.
12.5% ▼ -73.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.5% ▲ +32.2%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Dinner Plain splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (27%), with Not stated at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 72.5% of the market, similar to the national figure. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the state average, and people per bedroom is among the highest at this level.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
72.5% ▼ -20.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
55.0% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Dinner Plain, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
In Dinner Plain, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (17%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Dinner Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20760/dinner-plain/topic/housing-dwellings