$225 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $225
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kalimna West · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kalimna West
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A very high rate of outright home ownership defines Kalimna West, where more than half of all households own their homes without a mortgage. This makes it a very affordable place to live compared to the rest of the state and country.
$225
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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 Kalimna West — lower than 68% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at just $225. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below the Victorian average, with the usual payment sitting at $1,470.
$1,470 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,127
- 2021: $1,470
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kalimna West, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 69%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 31%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is much higher than most areas at 54.8%, which is far above the Australian figure. Conversely, the proportion of households renting is far below the national average at only 4.8%.
4.8% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.8% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.1%
- 2021: 54.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kalimna West, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Kalimna West is a separate house, a figure far above the national average. These homes tend to be large, with 80.6% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 84.6%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.6% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.5%
- 2021: 80.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kalimna West, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kalimna West, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).
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 Kalimna West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21283/kalimna-west/topic/housing-dwellings