$180 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Evansford · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Evansford — lower than 80% of areas.
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.
$180 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Evansford splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (37%) and $1,000–$1,799 (37%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 15%.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.5% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Evansford splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (47%) and Owned with a mortgage (47%), with Rented at 5%.
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.5% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
63.1% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Evansford, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Evansford, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (11%).
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