Greta · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Greta

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.

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📍 Greta, Suburb / Locality

Where Greta sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250
  • $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 Greta — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Greta$250
3675, VIC $250
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

$1,751

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,842
  • 2021: $1,751

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Greta, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 40%.

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

36.1%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.7%
  • 2021: 36.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Greta, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (18%).

Types of homes

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.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

69.4%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 85.7%
  • 2021: 69.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Greta, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Greta, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 32%.

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 Greta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21108/greta/topic/housing-dwellings