Glenfyne · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Glenfyne

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

A massive gap exists between Glenfyne and the rest of the country, where detached houses are far more common and rents are much lower. This is a place dominated by standalone homes, with 90% of residents living in a separate house.

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📍 Glenfyne, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenfyne sits — Median rent (weekly)

$125 ▲ +25.0%
  • $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 Glenfyne — lower than 90% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Glenfyne$125
3266, VIC $220
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $125, which is far below the Victorian and national figures. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home loan payment of $1,733 is about the same as across Australia.

$125 ▲ +25.0%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $100
  • 2021: $125

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▲ +99.9%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $867
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Glenfyne splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (50%) and $1,800–$2,999 (50%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 40% of households have a mortgage, while 30% own their home outright. The 20% of households that rent is higher than in most similar areas, though this is still well below the state average.

20.0% ▲ +23.6%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.2%
  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

30.0% ▼ -29.7%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.6%
  • 2016: 36.4%
  • 2021: 30.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Glenfyne, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (22%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 90% of the housing stock, with 80% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are slightly more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

90.0% ▼ -4.4%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 94.1%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 90.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.0% ▼ -9.5%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 88.4%
  • 2016: 86.4%
  • 2021: 80.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Glenfyne, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).

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 Glenfyne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21024/glenfyne/topic/housing-dwellings