$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Edi Upper · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical weekly rent of just $150 makes Edi Upper far more affordable than most other areas. This is a place where housing costs are well below the state and national figures. Most residents own their homes outright, creating a stable residential landscape.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Edi Upper — lower than 86% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure of $375, and typical monthly home-loan payments are also much lower than most areas at $1,191.
$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,191 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Edi Upper, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 56.1% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Victorian average of 32.2%. Consequently, the 19.5% of households renting is well below the state and national figures.
19.5% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.1% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Edi Upper, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (17%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate detached house, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes typically have three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom is higher than most areas.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.2% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Edi Upper, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Edi Upper, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Edi Upper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20847/edi-upper/topic/housing-dwellings