$305 ▲ +52.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $305
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Harcourt · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Harcourt
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Harcourt is a separate house, with 98.7% of dwellings being detached. This creates a landscape of mostly large family homes, where a high proportion of residents own their houses outright compared to the rest of the state.
$305
▲ +52.5%
- $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 Harcourt — higher than 59% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $305, which is a little below the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are also a little lower than the Victorian average, typically costing $1,517.
$1,517 ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,343
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Harcourt, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; $350–$549 is next at 31%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Harcourt, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and Under $1,000 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 43.9% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Victorian average of 32.2%. Conversely, the 12.6% of households that rent is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
12.6% ▼ -16.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.9% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.1%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Harcourt splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (44%) and Owned with a mortgage (40%), with Rented at 13%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the area, as 81.8% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national average. This is consistent with the fact that 98.7% of the housing stock consists of separate houses.
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.
98.7% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 99.1%
- 2021: 98.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.8% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.4%
- 2016: 80.1%
- 2021: 81.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Harcourt, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Harcourt, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.
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 Harcourt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21137/harcourt/topic/housing-dwellings