Gerangamete · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Gerangamete

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

A high rate of outright home ownership defines the housing landscape in Gerangamete, where 70.6% of residents own their homes without a mortgage. This is far above both the state and national figures. Most residents live in large, detached houses, creating a residential profile that is very different from the Victorian average.

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📍 Gerangamete, Suburb / Locality

Where Gerangamete sits — Median rent (weekly)

$205
  • $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 Gerangamete — lower than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gerangamete$205
3249, VIC $250
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent of $205 is far below the national figure of $375. However, for those with a mortgage, the typical monthly payment is $1,733, which is higher than most similar areas.

$205

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $205

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,400
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Gerangamete splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and $3,000 or more (36%), with Under $1,000 at 27%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is among the highest for its level at 70.6%, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Only 14.7% of households rent, a rate far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.

14.7%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.7%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

70.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48.6%
  • 2021: 70.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Gerangamete, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Gerangamete is a separate house, with 100% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state and national averages, where about 74% of homes fit this description.

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.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Gerangamete splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (36%) and 4 bedrooms (33%), with 5 or more at 19%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Gerangamete [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20985/gerangamete/topic/housing-dwellings