$1,500 ▼ -1.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,365
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Granite Rock · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Granite Rock
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Granite Rock is a separate house, making it a place defined by detached living. The area is sparsely populated and remarkably stable, with no one renting and a huge majority of residents owning their homes outright.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,500, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia. More than half of those with mortgages pay between $1,000 and $1,799 each month.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Granite Rock, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high in Granite Rock, with 63.7% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, there are no renters here, which is far below the state and national levels.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
63.7% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.0%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 63.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Granite Rock, Owned outright is the majority at 65%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 35%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
All homes here are separate houses, and 100% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Victoria and Australia averages. This abundance of space means there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.3%
- 2016: 96.6%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
100.0% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.3%
- 2016: 86.5%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Granite Rock, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Granite Rock splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (43%) and 3 bedrooms (40%), with 5 or more at 14%.
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 Granite Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21088/granite-rock/topic/housing-dwellings