$175 ▲ +31.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $133
- 2016: $138
- 2021: $175
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dunnstown · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Dunnstown
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A vast majority of homes in Dunnstown are separate houses, with 97.9% of dwellings being detached. This makes the area far more dominated by houses than the state and national figures. Costs here are generally low, with typical rents and mortgage payments falling well below the national average.
$175
▲ +31.6%
- $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 Dunnstown — lower than 81% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $175, which is far below the $375 national figure. Mortgage costs are also low, with the typical monthly payment of $1,300 sitting well below both the Victorian and Australian averages.
$1,300 ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,240
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Dunnstown, Under $200 is the majority at 76%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Dunnstown, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (30%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is common here at 37.2%, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, renting is far less common than in most of Australia, with only 11.7% of households renting.
11.7% ▼ -36.7%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.2% ▼ -14.4%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.5%
- 2016: 41.8%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Dunnstown splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (40%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Rented at 13%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up almost every home in the area, far exceeding the national average of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 79.8% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.9% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.3%
- 2016: 93.4%
- 2021: 97.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.8% → 0.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.8%
- 2016: 84.6%
- 2021: 79.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Dunnstown, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Dunnstown, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
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 Dunnstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20812/dunnstown/topic/housing-dwellings