Elevated Plains · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Elevated Plains

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

High mortgage costs define the housing landscape in Elevated Plains, where repayments are among the highest for similar areas. Monthly loan payments here are far above the national figure, marking this as a high-cost area for homeowners.

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📍 Elevated Plains, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $4,333, which is far above both the Victorian figure of $1,859 and the Australian figure of $1,863.

$4,333

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $3,142
  • 2021: $4,333

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 47%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (21%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Elevated Plains, Owned outright is the majority at 69%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 31%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are used more intensively than in most areas, with 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.90

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

Types of homes

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In Elevated Plains, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Elevated Plains, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 1 bedroom (33%) and 3 bedrooms (28%).

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 Elevated Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20853/elevated-plains/topic/housing-dwellings