$400 —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dumbalk North · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Dumbalk North than in the rest of Victoria. This is a small, residential area where every single dwelling is a separate house, and over half of all homes are owned without a mortgage.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dumbalk North — higher than 82% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment of $1,493 is a little below the state and national figures. However, weekly rent is much higher than in most similar areas, sitting at $400.
$400 —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,493 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Dumbalk North, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 63%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 38%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 51.4% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. In contrast, there are no renting households in the area.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.4% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Dumbalk North, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 39%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, with 81.1% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the state average of 74.1%.
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.
81.1% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Dumbalk North, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Dumbalk North, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 4 bedrooms is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Dumbalk North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20805/dumbalk-north/topic/housing-dwellings