Glenalbyn · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Glenalbyn

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

Typical monthly home-loan payments of $1,150 make Glenalbyn a much more affordable place to own a home than most areas. Housing costs here are far below the state and national figures. This affordability extends to renters, who pay significantly less than the usual rate across Victoria.

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📍 Glenalbyn, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenalbyn sits — Median rent (weekly)

$280 ▲ +600.0%
  • $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 Glenalbyn — higher than 50% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Glenalbyn$280
3517, VIC $185
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $280, which is well below the Victorian figure of $370. This is consistent with the low cost of owning, as monthly mortgage payments are $709 lower than the state average.

$280 ▲ +600.0%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $40
  • 2021: $280

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,150 ▲ +91.0%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $602
  • 2021: $1,150

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Glenalbyn, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 38%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (38%).

How homes are owned or rented

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Glenalbyn splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (50%) and Owned with a mortgage (50%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

There are 0.80 people per bedroom, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the national and state average.

0.80 ▼ -38.5%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.30
  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.80

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Glenalbyn, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.

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 Glenalbyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21017/glenalbyn/topic/housing-dwellings