Gerang Gerung · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Gerang Gerung

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

A huge amount of space defines daily life in Gerang Gerung, where every single home is a separate house with at least three bedrooms. While the area has a high proportion of homeowners, there is a striking gap between the high cost of mortgages and the very low cost of renting.

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📍 Gerang Gerung, Suburb / Locality

Where Gerang Gerung sits — Median rent (weekly)

$110
  • $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 Gerang Gerung — lower than 93% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gerang Gerung$110
3418, VIC $198
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,195, which is much higher than most areas. In contrast, weekly rent is just $110, a figure that is far below both the Victorian and national averages.

$110

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $100
  • 2021: $110

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,195 ▲ +68.8%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,192
  • 2021: $2,195

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Gerang Gerung, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Gerang Gerung, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common here, with 46.4% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Only 10.7% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.

10.7% ▼ -43.5%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.9%
  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 10.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.4% ▼ -18.3%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 56.8%
  • 2016: 57.7%
  • 2021: 46.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Gerang Gerung, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (23%) and Other tenure (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house with three or more bedrooms, which is far above the state average. Because these homes are so large, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, a figure lower than most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

100.0% ▲ +17.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.3%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Gerang Gerung, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Gerang Gerung, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (20%).

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 Gerang Gerung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20984/gerang-gerung/topic/housing-dwellings