$228 ▲ +123.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $102
- 2016: $46
- 2021: $228
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Jack River · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Jack River
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Jack River, where the typical weekly rent is just $228. This is a place of large, detached homes and high rates of outright ownership. Nearly half of all households own their homes fully, which is far above the national figure.
$228
▲ +123.5%
- $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 Jack River — lower than 67% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,283, which is well below the Victoria figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also far below the national average, sitting at $228 compared to $375 across Australia.
$1,283 ▼ -30.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,850
- 2016: $1,846
- 2021: $1,283
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Jack River, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 43%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A high 46.4% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the 31% seen across Australia. Meanwhile, the 17.9% of households that rent is far below both the state and national figures.
17.9% ▼ -17.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.4% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.4%
- 2016: 48.2%
- 2021: 46.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Jack River, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Jack River is a separate house, and 100% of these have three or more bedrooms. Despite these large homes, there are typically 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
100.0% ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.5%
- 2016: 96.4%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Jack River, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Jack River splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (40%), with 5 or more at 19%.
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 Jack River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21249/jack-river/topic/housing-dwellings