Hadfield · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Hadfield

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Housing patterns in Hadfield have shifted since 2011, with the area now seeing a much higher proportion of renters than most similar places. While home ownership remains common, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,000 is much higher than in most areas. This mix of tenure and cost defines the local housing landscape.

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📍 Hadfield, Suburb / Locality

Where Hadfield sits — Median rent (weekly)

$370 ▲ +32.1%
  • $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 Hadfield — higher than 76% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hadfield$370
3046, VIC $371
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The usual weekly rent is $370, which is much higher than most similar areas, though it sits about the same as the Victorian and national figures. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also much higher than in most areas at $2,000.

$370 ▲ +32.1%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $280
  • 2016: $312
  • 2021: $370

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▲ +15.4%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,600
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Hadfield, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Hadfield, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $3,000 or more (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is common here, with 27.8% of households renting, a figure much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, 36.6% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Victorian and Australian averages.

27.8% ▲ +24.9%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.3%
  • 2016: 24.6%
  • 2021: 27.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

36.6% ▼ -21.8%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 46.8%
  • 2016: 40.1%
  • 2021: 36.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Hadfield splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Rented at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 71.0% of the homes, which is much lower than in most similar areas. Most homes have three bedrooms, and there are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

71.0% ▼ -17.3%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.9%
  • 2016: 76.8%
  • 2021: 71.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.5% ▼ -4.9%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 76.2%
  • 2016: 72.1%
  • 2021: 72.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Hadfield, Separate house is the majority at 71%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 25%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Hadfield, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 2 bedrooms is next at 23%.

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 Hadfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21124/hadfield/topic/housing-dwellings