$160 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $140
- 2021: $160
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Grahamvale · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Grahamvale is a separate house, making it a unique residential area. Housing costs are very affordable here, with typical rents and mortgage payments sitting well below both state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Grahamvale — lower than 84% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at just $160. Mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,400.
$160 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,400 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Grahamvale, Under $200 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 47%.
In Grahamvale, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by Under $1,000 (24%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, and the 43.8% who own their home outright is far above the Victorian average. Only 8.6% of households rent, which is much lower than most other areas.
8.6% ▼ -24.1%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.8% ▼ -10.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Grahamvale splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (45%) and Owned with a mortgage (43%), with Rented at 9%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are typically large, with 95.3% having three or more bedrooms. This explains why the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.3% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Grahamvale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Grahamvale, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 3 bedrooms is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Grahamvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21084/grahamvale/topic/housing-dwellings