$230 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Havelock · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Havelock is a separate house, making it a purely detached residential area. This layout supports a community where housing costs are far below the national figures, with a very high proportion of residents owning their homes outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Havelock — lower than 66% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are just $1,083, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also low at $230, sitting well below both state and national averages.
$230 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Havelock, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 60.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31.0%. In contrast, no households in the area are renting.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
60.7% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Havelock, Owned outright is the majority at 68%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
While all homes are separate houses, they tend to be smaller than in other areas, with 64.3% having three or more bedrooms. This is well below the national figure of 73.8%, and people per bedroom is a little above the national average at 0.90.
0.90 —
Higher 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.
64.3% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Havelock, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Havelock splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (30%) and 4 bedrooms (30%), with 2 bedrooms at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Havelock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21147/havelock/topic/housing-dwellings