Ivanhoe East · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Ivanhoe East

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,000 are among the highest for similar areas in Ivanhoe East. This is an expensive place to live, with home loan and rent costs sitting far above the state and national figures. Most residents live in large, separate houses.

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📍 Ivanhoe East, Suburb / Locality

Where Ivanhoe East sits — Median rent (weekly)

$451 ▲ +30.3%
  • $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 Ivanhoe East — higher than 88% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ivanhoe East$451
3079, VIC $431
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Renters typically pay $451 a week, which is a little above the Victorian figure. Mortgage costs are even more striking, with nearly half of all households paying $3,000 or more each month.

$451 ▲ +30.3%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $346
  • 2016: $420
  • 2021: $451

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$3,000 ▲ +20.0%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,500
  • 2016: $2,600
  • 2021: $3,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Ivanhoe East, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $550–$749 (23%) and $200–$349 (14%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Ivanhoe East, $3,000 or more is the majority at 51%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 19%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A high number of people own their homes outright here, at 44.4%, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, the percentage of households renting is well below the state and national averages.

19.4% ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.9%
  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 19.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.4% ▼ -1.4%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.1%
  • 2016: 45.7%
  • 2021: 44.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Ivanhoe East, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 76.8% of the area, and these are often large, with 79.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the Victorian and Australian figures.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

76.8% ▼ -7.1%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.7%
  • 2016: 80.2%
  • 2021: 76.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.5% ▲ +1.9%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.0%
  • 2016: 78.2%
  • 2021: 79.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Ivanhoe East, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Flat or apartment is next at 21%.

Bedrooms per home

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Ivanhoe East splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (36%) and 4 bedrooms (31%), with 2 bedrooms at 17%.

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 Ivanhoe East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21247/ivanhoe-east/topic/housing-dwellings