$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Greta · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A higher share of households than most similar areas hold mortgages in Greta, though 100% of the homes are separate houses. The housing landscape is dominated by detached dwellings, with a typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,751.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Greta — lower than 60% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $250, which is well below the Victoria figure of $370 and the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are about the same as the state and national averages, at $1,751 per month.
$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,751 —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Greta, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 40%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 36.1% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average of 31.0%. Only 16.7% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
16.7% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.1% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Greta, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Greta is a separate house, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be spacious, though 69.4% having three or more bedrooms is well below the Victorian average of 74.1%.
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.
69.4% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Greta, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Greta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21108/greta/topic/housing-dwellings