Evansford · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Evansford

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

Weekly rents of just $180 are far below the national figure, making Evansford a very affordable place to live. While most homes here are detached houses, the area has a much higher proportion of people who own their homes outright than the state or national average.

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📍 Evansford, Suburb / Locality

Where Evansford 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 Evansford — lower than 80% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Evansford$180
3371, VIC $190
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are much lower than in most areas. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,083, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859.

$1,083 —

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $900
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Evansford splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (37%) and $1,000–$1,799 (37%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 15%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong in Evansford, with 41.5% of homes owned outright—well above the Victorian average. Only 4.6% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.

4.6% —

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.5% —

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 52.9%
  • 2021: 41.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Evansford splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (47%) and Owned with a mortgage (47%), with Rented at 5%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Almost every home in the area is a separate house, at 98.5%, far above the state average. However, there are fewer large homes here, as the 63.1% of houses with three or more bedrooms is far below the Australian figure.

0.80 —

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

98.5% —

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 98.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

63.1% —

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45.1%
  • 2021: 63.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Evansford, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (11%).

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 Evansford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20894/evansford/topic/housing-dwellings