$200 ▲ +48.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $135
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kerang · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kerang
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 90% of homes in Kerang are separate houses, making detached living the clear norm here. This is a more affordable place to live than most of the state, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents sitting far below the Victorian and national figures.
$200
▲ +48.1%
- $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 Kerang — lower than 75% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $200, which is far below the national figure of $375. Similarly, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,000 is far below the Victorian average of $1,859.
$1,000 ▲ +15.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $867
- 2016: $975
- 2021: $1,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kerang, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; Under $200 is next at 42%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kerang, Under $1,000 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 38%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Kerang, with 46.3% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the 31% national average. Meanwhile, 22.5% of households rent, which is well below the national rate of 30.6%.
22.5% ▼ -12.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.7%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.3% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.3%
- 2016: 45.9%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kerang, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 77.3% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure of 73.8%, though there are slightly fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.2% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.8%
- 2016: 94.6%
- 2021: 89.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.3% ▲ +2.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.3%
- 2016: 76.5%
- 2021: 77.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kerang, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kerang, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
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 Kerang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21328/kerang/topic/housing-dwellings