$1,400 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,400
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Earlston · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Earlston
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A strong preference for larger, separate houses defines Earlston, where every single home is a detached dwelling. This is a stable residential area where the vast majority of residents own their homes outright, meaning far fewer people are burdened by mortgages than in most other parts of the country.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,400, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859 and the national figure of $1,863.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Earlston, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 61.1% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% national average. This is consistent with the fact that 0.0% of households rent, which is far below both state and national levels.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
61.1% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.4%
- 2021: 61.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Earlston, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 41%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 100% of the local housing stock, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 91.7% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.7% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72.4%
- 2021: 91.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Earlston, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Earlston, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Earlston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20826/earlston/topic/housing-dwellings