$275 ▲ +48.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $185
- 2016: $273
- 2021: $275
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Fryerstown · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Cheaper living costs and high rates of home ownership make Fryerstown an affordable place to live. Almost every home here is a separate house, with the typical weekly rent at $275 being well below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fryerstown — lower than 52% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,463, which is well below the Victorian average of $1,859. Renting is also much cheaper than in the rest of the state and nation.
$275 ▲ +48.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,463 ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Fryerstown, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Fryerstown splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and Under $1,000 (33%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 19%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than across Australia, at 43.9%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 9.2%, which is much lower than most areas.
9.2% ▼ -34.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.9% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Fryerstown splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 9%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.9% of all homes, far above the national figure. While homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the Victorian average, there are slightly more people per bedroom than usual.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.9% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.3% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Fryerstown, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Fryerstown, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Fryerstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20955/fryerstown/topic/housing-dwellings