Hoppers Crossing · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Hoppers Crossing

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

A shift towards larger family homes has defined Hoppers Crossing, where 90% of dwellings now have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%. The area is dominated by separate houses and a mix of mortgage holders and outright owners.

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📍 Hoppers Crossing, Suburb / Locality

Where Hoppers Crossing sits — Median rent (weekly)

$340 ▲ +30.8%
  • $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 Hoppers Crossing — higher than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hoppers Crossing$340
3029, VIC $371
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,600, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are usually $340, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but a little below the national typical rent of $375.

$340 ▲ +30.8%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $260
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $340

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,600 ▲ +5.5%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,456
  • 2021: $1,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Hoppers Crossing, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 41%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Hoppers Crossing, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgage holders make up the largest group at 37.3%, while 33.9% of homes are owned outright. The 26.3% of households that rent is higher than in most areas, though this is well below the Australian figure of 30.6%.

26.3% ▲ +29.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.3%
  • 2016: 23.9%
  • 2021: 26.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.9% ▲ +4.8%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.3%
  • 2016: 32.3%
  • 2021: 33.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Hoppers Crossing splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (34%), with Rented at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 84.7% of the market, far above the state average of 73.4%. Because 90% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the area is much more geared toward large households than most other places.

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.

84.7% ▼ -6.5%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.7%
  • 2016: 84.6%
  • 2021: 84.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

90.0% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.8%
  • 2016: 90.2%
  • 2021: 90.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Hoppers Crossing, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Hoppers Crossing, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.

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 Hoppers Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21203/hoppers-crossing/topic/housing-dwellings