$193 ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $147
- 2021: $193
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Drouin West · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Drouin West
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Drouin West is a separate house, making it a unique landscape of detached dwellings. This is a place where home ownership is very high, with a typical monthly mortgage of $1,509, which is a little below the state and national figures.
$193
▼ -12.3%
- $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 Drouin West — lower than 76% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents here are far below the national figure, at just $193. For those with loans, 42.2% of households make monthly payments between $1,000 and $1,799.
$1,509 ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,600
- 2016: $1,640
- 2021: $1,509
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Drouin West, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in most other areas, at 56.4%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than the national average, at only 6.0%.
6.0% ▼ -32.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.4% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.2%
- 2016: 54.0%
- 2021: 56.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Drouin West, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 86.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the Victorian average of 74.1%, and there are typically 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 96.8%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.5% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.8%
- 2016: 85.7%
- 2021: 86.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Drouin West, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Drouin West, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 31%.
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 Drouin West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20793/drouin-west/topic/housing-dwellings