$192 ▲ +42.2%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $135
- 2016: $153
- 2021: $192
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dunolly · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far lower cost of living defines housing in Dunolly, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $780. This affordability is reflected in the high number of residents who own their homes outright, far exceeding both state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dunolly — lower than 77% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $192, which is far below the Victorian figure of $370. Home loans are also much lower than most areas, with 65.4% of monthly payments sitting under $1,000.
$192 ▲ +42.2%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$780 ▲ +21.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Dunolly, Under $200 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 39%.
In Dunolly, Under $1,000 is the majority at 67%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 28%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 54% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the 16.4% of households renting is far below the Australian average of 30.6%.
16.4% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.0% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Dunolly, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.2% of the market, far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. However, homes here are smaller than in most areas, with 60.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is far below the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.2% ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
60.3% ▲ +7.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Dunolly, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Dunolly, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Dunolly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20813/dunolly/topic/housing-dwellings