$340 ▲ +41.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $285
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kilmore · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 86.4% of homes in Kilmore, which is far above the national figure. This creates a landscape dominated by large family homes, with the vast majority of dwellings featuring three or more bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kilmore — higher than 69% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $340, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Victorian figure of $370. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,647, slightly lower than the Australian average of $1,863.
$340 ▲ +41.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,647 ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Kilmore splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (48%) and $350–$549 (43%), with Under $200 at 7%.
In Kilmore, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than across Australia, with only 19.9% of households renting compared to the national figure of 30.6%. Many residents own their homes, with 43.2% paying off a mortgage and 32% owning their place outright.
19.9% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.0% ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Kilmore, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are very common, and 82.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state and national figures. Interestingly, the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national average at 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.4% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.9% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kilmore, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Kilmore splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 2 bedrooms at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kilmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21352/kilmore/topic/housing-dwellings