$429 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Exford · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more separate houses are found in Exford than in the state or national average, with 100% of homes being detached. This creates a landscape of large family dwellings where nearly every home has at least three bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Exford — higher than 86% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $429, which is a little above the national figure of $375 and much higher than most areas. Conversely, typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,608, which is a little below the Victorian average.
$429 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,608 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Exford, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
In Exford, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 67%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 33%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of households (45.9%) have a mortgage, while 35.1% own their home outright. The 21.6% of households that rent is well below both the Victorian (28.5%) and national (30.6%) rates.
21.6% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.1% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Exford, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Exford is a separate house, with 100% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the Australian figure of 0.80.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Exford, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (40%) and 5 or more (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Exford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20898/exford/topic/housing-dwellings