Eddington · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Eddington

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A steady pattern of home ownership has remained a hallmark of Eddington. This small community is almost entirely made up of separate houses, where housing costs are far below state and national figures.

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📍 Eddington, Suburb / Locality

Where Eddington sits — Median rent (weekly)

$180
  • $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 Eddington — lower than 80% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Eddington$180
3472, VIC $192
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are just $180, which is far below the Victorian and Australian figures. Mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,142.

$180

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $170
  • 2021: $180

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,142

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,565
  • 2021: $1,142

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Eddington, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Eddington, Under $1,000 is the majority at 80%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 20%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is common here at 40.5%, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the state and national averages at only 11.9%.

11.9%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.0%
  • 2021: 11.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.5%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57.5%
  • 2021: 40.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Eddington splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (45%) and Owned with a mortgage (42%), with Rented at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Eddington is a separate house. These are typically large family homes, with 76.2% having three or more bedrooms.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.80

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.

76.2%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 67.5%
  • 2021: 76.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Eddington, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Eddington, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 33%.

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 Eddington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20842/eddington/topic/housing-dwellings