$268 ▲ +27.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $210
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $268
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Goughs Bay · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Goughs Bay
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes in Goughs Bay are owned outright, making it a place where most residents are free from rent or mortgage stress. This high level of ownership is paired with housing costs that are well below the state and national figures.
$268
▲ +27.6%
- $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 Goughs Bay — lower than 54% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,300, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also much lower than the national average, typically sitting at $268.
$1,300 ▲ +30.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $996
- 2016: $1,000
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Goughs Bay, Under $200 is the majority at 63%; $350–$549 is next at 38%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Goughs Bay, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; Under $1,000 is next at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 52.6% of homes owned outright, far above the Australian average of 31%. Meanwhile, only 8.8% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
8.8% ▼ -20.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.6% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.3%
- 2016: 64.9%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Goughs Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.2% of the market, far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. While nearly 72% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are very few people per bedroom compared to most other areas.
0.60 ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.2% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.3%
- 2016: 94.6%
- 2021: 94.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.3% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.1%
- 2016: 70.3%
- 2021: 72.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Goughs Bay, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Goughs Bay, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
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 Goughs Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21077/goughs-bay/topic/housing-dwellings