$220 ▲ +46.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Elmore · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Elmore
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 99% of homes in Elmore are separate houses, making it a place where detached living is the absolute norm. Housing here is notably affordable, with typical rents and mortgage payments sitting far below state and national figures.
$220
▲ +46.7%
- $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 Elmore — lower than 69% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $220, which is far below the Victorian figure of $370. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,083, far below the national figure of $1,863.
$1,083 ▲ +66.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $650
- 2016: $1,000
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Elmore, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; Under $200 is next at 30%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Elmore splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (49%) and Under $1,000 (45%), with $3,000 or more at 4%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of people own their homes outright here than in the rest of the state, at 46.1%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is 20.6%, which is far below the Australian figure of 30.6%.
20.6% ▲ +27.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.1% ▼ -12.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.6%
- 2016: 46.8%
- 2021: 46.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Elmore, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.1% of all dwellings, a figure far above the national average. Most of these are larger homes, with 73.1% having three or more bedrooms, though there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.1% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.4%
- 2016: 91.3%
- 2021: 99.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.1% ▲ +13.0%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.7%
- 2016: 70.3%
- 2021: 73.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Elmore, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Elmore, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 21%.
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 Elmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20862/elmore/topic/housing-dwellings