$460 ▲ +35.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $340
- 2016: $305
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gheringhap · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Gheringhap
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rates of home ownership than most similar areas define Gheringhap, where over half the residents own their homes outright. The area is almost entirely made up of large, detached houses, though rental prices here are significantly higher than the national figure.
$460
▲ +35.3%
- $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 Gheringhap — higher than 89% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $460, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Victorian average of $370. In contrast, typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,733, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
$1,733 ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,647
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Gheringhap, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 51.1% of dwellings owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. This helps explain why only 13.3% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national averages.
13.3% ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.1% ▲ +24.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.0%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 51.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gheringhap, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (13%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Gheringhap is a separate house, far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. These homes are typically large, with 88.9% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
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: 86.7%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.9% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.2%
- 2016: 80.0%
- 2021: 88.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gheringhap, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Gheringhap splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (38%) and 3 bedrooms (34%), with 1 bedroom at 12%.
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 Gheringhap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20990/gheringhap/topic/housing-dwellings