$310 ▲ +55.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Eagle Point · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in Eagle Point are owned outright, making it a place where residents have much higher rates of full home ownership than most other areas. This stability is paired with a housing market that is largely dominated by large, detached houses.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Eagle Point — higher than 60% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,456, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Meanwhile, the usual weekly rent is $310, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but still a little below the national average.
$310 ▲ +55.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,456 ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Eagle Point, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; $350–$549 is next at 34%.
In Eagle Point, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 55.4% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national figure. Conversely, the 10.9% of households that rent is far below the Australian average of 30.6%.
10.9% ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.4% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Eagle Point, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area consists almost entirely of separate houses, at 95.3%, which is far above the national figure. These homes are typically large, with 79.8% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.3% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.8% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Eagle Point, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Eagle Point, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Eagle Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20822/eagle-point/topic/housing-dwellings