Eildon · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Eildon

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments in Eildon are far below the Victorian figure, sitting at just $1,147. This housing affordability is a key feature of the area, where nearly half of all homes are owned outright. Most people live in detached houses, though they tend to have fewer people per bedroom than the national average.

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📍 Eildon, Suburb / Locality

Where Eildon sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +44.5%
  • $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 Eildon — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Eildon$250
3713, VIC $250
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rent and mortgages are both well below the state and national figures, with typical weekly rent at $250 and typical monthly loan payments at $1,147. About 68% of renters pay between $200 and $349 per week.

$250 ▲ +44.5%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $173
  • 2016: $210
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,147 ▼ -10.3%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,278
  • 2016: $1,000
  • 2021: $1,147

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Eildon, $200–$349 is the majority at 75%; Under $200 is next at 20%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Eildon, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by Under $1,000 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (7%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is high, as 46% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Households renting make up 24.4% of the area, a figure well below the Victorian average.

24.4% ▼ -13.1%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.1%
  • 2016: 25.4%
  • 2021: 24.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.0% ▲ +8.8%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.2%
  • 2016: 38.8%
  • 2021: 46.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Eildon, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Rented (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 90.3% of all homes, far above the state and national averages. While 71.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the area has much lower density than most, with only 0.60 people per bedroom.

0.60 ▼ -45.5%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.60

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

90.3% ▲ +2.9%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.8%
  • 2016: 87.8%
  • 2021: 90.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

71.5% ▲ +9.6%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 65.2%
  • 2016: 64.5%
  • 2021: 71.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Eildon, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Other dwelling is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Eildon, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.

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 Eildon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20850/eildon/topic/housing-dwellings