$192 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $135
- 2021: $192
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Iraak · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Iraak
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low living costs define daily life in Iraak, where typical weekly rents and mortgage payments are far below state and national figures. While the area is exclusively made up of detached houses, it has a higher proportion of renters than most similar areas.
$192
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- $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 Iraak — lower than 77% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $192, which is far below the Victoria and Australia figures. Home loans are also much lower than most areas, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,214.
$1,214 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,142
- 2021: $1,214
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Iraak, Under $200 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Iraak, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $3,000 or more (25%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 29.3% of households rent, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Another 31.7% of homes are owned outright, a figure about the same as the state and national averages.
29.3% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.7% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Iraak splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (33%) and Rented (30%), with Owned with a mortgage at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Iraak is a separate detached house, which is far above the Victorian and Australian averages. Most of these are three-bedroom homes, though the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national figure.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.2% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 73.9%
- 2021: 73.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Iraak, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 79%; 2 bedrooms is next at 12%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Iraak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21239/iraak/topic/housing-dwellings