$340 ▲ +78.9%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $190
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Jackass Flat · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Jackass Flat
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Jackass Flat is a separate house, with 99.1% of dwellings falling into this category. The area is mostly made up of large family homes, though a much higher share of people rent here compared to most other similar areas.
$340
▲ +78.9%
- $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 Jackass Flat — higher than 69% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,515, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rent is $340, which is higher than most similar areas but still a little below the national figure.
$1,515 ▲ +7.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,408
- 2016: $1,556
- 2021: $1,515
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Jackass Flat, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; $350–$549 is next at 45%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Jackass Flat, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 71%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 17%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 33.7% of households renting, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, only 17% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the Victorian average of 32.2%.
33.7% ▲ +182.6%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 54.6%
- 2021: 33.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
17.0% ▼ -59.7%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Jackass Flat, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Rented (34%) and Owned outright (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are far larger than the state average, with 96.7% having three or more bedrooms. This is consistent with the fact that 99.1% of all dwellings are separate houses, far above the national figure of 72.3%.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.1% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 90.8%
- 2016: 99.0%
- 2021: 99.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.7% ▲ +13.9%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.9%
- 2016: 98.2%
- 2021: 96.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Jackass Flat, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Jackass Flat, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 70%; 3 bedrooms is next at 25%.
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 Jackass Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21250/jackass-flat/topic/housing-dwellings