$300 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $225
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Inverleigh · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 99.3% of the housing stock in Inverleigh, making it far more detached than most similar areas. This community is dominated by large family homes and a very low number of renters, with nearly all residents living in standalone houses.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Inverleigh — higher than 57% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,950, which is higher than in most areas. However, the typical weekly rent is $300, a figure that sits well below the national average of $375.
$300 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▲ +28.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Inverleigh, $200–$349 is the majority at 62%; $350–$549 is next at 38%.
In Inverleigh, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and Under $1,000 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very uncommon here, with only 6.1% of households renting, far below the national figure of 30.6%. Most homes are owned with a mortgage (57.6%) or owned outright (34.5%).
6.1% ▼ -30.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.5% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Inverleigh, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 34%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Inverleigh are notably large, with 91.4% having three or more bedrooms, far above the Victorian average of 74.1%. This explains why the area has a higher number of people per bedroom than most similar places.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.3% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.4% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Inverleigh, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
Inverleigh splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (43%) and 3 bedrooms (43%), with 5 or more at 7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Inverleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21234/inverleigh/topic/housing-dwellings