Inglewood · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Inglewood

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

Very low housing costs make Inglewood a highly affordable place to live. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $867, which is far below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Inglewood, Suburb / Locality

Where Inglewood sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +66.7%
  • $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 Inglewood — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Inglewood$200
3517, VIC $185
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at $200. Mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, with 60.2% of households paying under $1,000 a month.

$200 ▲ +66.7%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $120
  • 2016: $175
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$867 ▲ +29.0%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $672
  • 2016: $737
  • 2021: $867

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Inglewood splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (50%) and $200–$349 (50%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Inglewood, Under $1,000 is the majority at 59%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 31%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 51.6% of homes owned outright—far above the state and national averages. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the Victorian average of 28.5%.

13.4% ▼ -5.9%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.2%
  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

51.6% ▼ -1.8%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 52.6%
  • 2016: 48.8%
  • 2021: 51.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Inglewood, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 91.8% of the area, far above the national figure. However, the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the state average at 68.9%.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

91.8% ▼ -2.2%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 93.9%
  • 2016: 92.6%
  • 2021: 91.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

68.9% ▼ -4.5%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 72.1%
  • 2016: 63.6%
  • 2021: 68.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Inglewood, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Inglewood, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.

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 Inglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21231/inglewood/topic/housing-dwellings