Goldie · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Goldie

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

A far higher proportion of people own their homes in Goldie than across Victoria or Australia. This small area is almost entirely made up of large, detached houses, with very few renters and high mortgage payments for those still paying off their property.

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📍 Goldie, Suburb / Locality

Where Goldie sits — Median rent (weekly)

$345 ▲ +115.6%
  • $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 Goldie — higher than 70% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Goldie$345
3435, VIC $360
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,277, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Weekly rents are $345, a rate that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national figures.

$345 ▲ +115.6%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $160
  • 2016: $338
  • 2021: $345

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,277 ▲ +18.7%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,919
  • 2016: $2,253
  • 2021: $2,277

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Goldie, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $3,000 or more (42%) and Under $1,000 (10%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 47.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national average. This helps explain why only 8.3% of households rent, a figure far below the Victorian average of 28.5%.

8.3% ▼ -2.8%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.6%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 8.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.2% ▲ +5.5%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.8%
  • 2016: 42.1%
  • 2021: 47.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Goldie splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (47%) and Owned outright (45%), with Rented at 8%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Goldie is a separate house, and 95.8% have three or more bedrooms. These large homes are far more common here than across Australia, where the national figure is 73.8%.

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: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

95.8% ▲ +14.1%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.0%
  • 2016: 82.9%
  • 2021: 95.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Goldie, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (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 Goldie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21059/goldie/topic/housing-dwellings