$295 ▲ +195.0%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Grassmere · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Grassmere
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people live in separate houses in Grassmere than in most similar areas, with every single home being a detached house. The area is mainly made up of larger family homes, which helps explain why it has a much higher share of three-plus bedroom properties than the state or national figures.
$295
▲ +195.0%
- $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 Grassmere — higher than 55% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, weekly rents are well below the state and national figures, with a typical rent of $295.
$1,733 ▲ +38.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,250
- 2016: $1,559
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Grassmere, the largest group is $200–$349 at 43%, followed by $350–$549 (30%) and Under $200 (26%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Grassmere, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $3,000 or more (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 37.5% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average. Conversely, the share of households renting is far below both the state and national levels at 14.7%.
14.7% ▼ -20.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.5% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.2%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Grassmere splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Owned outright (38%), with Rented at 15%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Grassmere is a separate house, far exceeding the state and national proportions. These homes are typically large, with 87.5% having three or more bedrooms, and people per bedroom is higher than in most similar areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.2%
- 2016: 96.7%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.5% ▼ -8.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 95.7%
- 2016: 88.6%
- 2021: 87.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Grassmere, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Grassmere splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (38%), with 5 or more at 13%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Grassmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21092/grassmere/topic/housing-dwellings