Kerrie · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Kerrie

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A high proportion of detached homes defines Kerrie, where 100% of the dwellings are separate houses. While typical rents are very low, those with mortgages face some of the highest monthly repayments in the region, often reaching $4,000.

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📍 Kerrie, Suburb / Locality

Where Kerrie sits — Median rent (weekly)

$210
  • $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 Kerrie — lower than 72% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kerrie$210
3434, VIC $371
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home loan payments are far above the Victorian figure of $1,859. In contrast, weekly rents are far below the national figure, sitting at just $210.

$210

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $185
  • 2021: $210

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$4,000

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,650
  • 2021: $4,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Kerrie, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 44.4% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. About 22.2% of households rent, a figure well below the Victorian average.

22.2%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.9%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.4%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40.6%
  • 2021: 44.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kerrie, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (23%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area consists entirely of separate houses, and most are large; 88.9% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, though there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.9%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 68.8%
  • 2021: 88.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kerrie, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kerrie, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 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 Kerrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21333/kerrie/topic/housing-dwellings