$346 ▲ +38.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $346
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Indented Head · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Indented Head
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of the homes in Indented Head are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This small coastal area is dominated by large, detached houses and has a very high rate of home ownership compared to the rest of Victoria.
$346
▲ +38.4%
- $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 Indented Head — higher than 70% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,733 and weekly rents are $346, both of which are higher than most areas. However, these figures remain about the same as the state and national typicals.
$1,733 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,800
- 2016: $1,598
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Indented Head, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 47%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Indented Head, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 34%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 55.3% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Victorian figure of 32.2%. Consequently, the 15.4% of households renting is far below both the state and national averages.
15.4% ▼ -30.2%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.3% ▲ +14.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.5%
- 2016: 47.4%
- 2021: 55.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Indented Head, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 97.8% of the local stock, with 90.3% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Because these homes are so large, the 0.60 people per bedroom is well below the Australian figure of 0.80.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.8% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 95.8%
- 2016: 96.6%
- 2021: 97.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.3% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.9%
- 2016: 81.4%
- 2021: 90.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Indented Head, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Indented Head, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 33%.
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 Indented Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21229/indented-head/topic/housing-dwellings