$130 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $80
- 2021: $130
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Goulburn Weir · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of residents in Goulburn Weir now own their homes outright, a trend that has shifted the local landscape toward stable ownership. Most people live in large, detached houses, with 84.2% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Goulburn Weir — lower than 90% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,872, which is about the same as the state and national figures. In contrast, weekly rents are far below the Victorian average, sitting at just $130.
$130 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,872 —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Goulburn Weir, $3,000 or more is the majority at 73%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 27%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 63.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. This helps explain why the 13.2% rental rate is far below the state and national averages.
13.2% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
63.2% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Goulburn Weir, Owned outright is the majority at 62%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Goulburn Weir is a separate house, far above the 72.3% national figure. These homes are typically large, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.2% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Goulburn Weir, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Goulburn Weir, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 4 bedrooms is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Goulburn Weir [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21078/goulburn-weir/topic/housing-dwellings