$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.
Hoppers Crossing · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hoppers Crossing — higher than 69% of areas.
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,600 ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Hoppers Crossing, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 41%.
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%).
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.9% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Hoppers Crossing splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (34%), with Rented at 26%.
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.7% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.0% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Hoppers Crossing, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
In Hoppers Crossing, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
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