$406 ▲ +31.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $310
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $406
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Keilor East · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Keilor East
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost half of all homes in Keilor East are owned outright, which is far more than the national figure. This suburb is dominated by large, family-sized houses and has a very low proportion of renters compared to the rest of the state.
$406
▲ +31.0%
- $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 Keilor East — higher than 83% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Victorian figure. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas, usually sitting around $406.
$2,167 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Keilor East, $350–$549 is the majority at 66%; $200–$349 is next at 17%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Keilor East, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $3,000 or more (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 46% of homes owned outright, far above the Australian average of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 18.8%, which is far below the national figure.
18.8% ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.0% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.7%
- 2016: 47.0%
- 2021: 46.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Keilor East, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (19%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 91.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the state average. Separate houses make up 80.6% of the market, which is well above the national figure.
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.
80.6% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.9%
- 2016: 81.2%
- 2021: 80.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.1% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 90.8%
- 2016: 89.2%
- 2021: 91.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Keilor East, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 18%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Keilor East, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
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 Keilor East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21316/keilor-east/topic/housing-dwellings