$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kelvin View · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kelvin View
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Kelvin View is a separate detached house. This makes the area much more house-heavy than the state or national average, with over half of all residents owning their homes outright.
$300
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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 Kelvin View — higher than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,556, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures. Weekly rents are also a little below the state average at $300, and well below the national figure.
$1,556 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,567
- 2021: $1,556
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kelvin View, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 51.9% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. In contrast, there are no renting households in the area, which is far below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.9% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kelvin View, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 42%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in the area are generally large, with 81.5% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure and helps explain why there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.5% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kelvin View, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Kelvin View splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (42%), with 2 bedrooms at 15%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kelvin View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21321/kelvin-view/topic/housing-dwellings