$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dunach · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Dunach
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low housing costs define daily life in Dunach, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $800. This is far below the state and national figures, making it a highly affordable pocket of the region.
$200
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- $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 Dunach — lower than 75% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rents are also far below the national figure, with the typical weekly rent sitting at $200. This is $175 lower than the Australian average.
$800 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,191
- 2021: $800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Dunach, Under $1,000 is the majority at 63%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 38%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
No one in the area rents their home. Instead, 41.2% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Victorian average of 32.2%, while another 50% are owned with a mortgage.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.2% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Dunach, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 45%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 85.3% of the area's homes, a figure far above the national average. Most of these are larger homes, with 76.5% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.3% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.5% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Dunach, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Dunach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20807/dunach/topic/housing-dwellings