$238 ▲ +40.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $145
- 2021: $238
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Irrewarra · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Irrewarra
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Irrewarra is a separate house, making it a purely detached residential area. This layout is far more common here than in the rest of the state, with very few people renting and a high number of residents owning their homes outright.
$238
▲ +40.0%
- $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 Irrewarra — lower than 64% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $238, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are also a little below the state and national averages, usually sitting around $1,517.
$1,517 ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,483
- 2016: $1,716
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Irrewarra, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Irrewarra splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (33%), with Under $1,000 at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 46.6% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. Meanwhile, only 6.1% of households rent, a figure far below the state and national averages.
6.1% ▼ -54.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.6% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.3%
- 2016: 53.8%
- 2021: 46.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Irrewarra, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Rented (6%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 84.7% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national average, and with only 0.70 people per bedroom, these houses tend to be less crowded than those in most other areas.
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.
100.0% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.7%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.7% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.1%
- 2016: 89.1%
- 2021: 84.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Irrewarra, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Irrewarra, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (39%) and 5 or more (7%).
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 Irrewarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21242/irrewarra/topic/housing-dwellings