Konongwootong · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Konongwootong

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

Much lower home-loan costs than most areas define Konongwootong, where the typical monthly payment is just $900. This is a place where housing is far more affordable than in the rest of the state, and a high number of people own their homes outright.

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📍 Konongwootong, Suburb / Locality

Where Konongwootong sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +311.0%
  • $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 Konongwootong — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Konongwootong$300
3315, VIC $145
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly mortgage payment is $900, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rent is also lower than the national average, sitting at $300.

$300 ▲ +311.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $73
  • 2016: $25
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$900 ▲ +200.0%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $300
  • 2016: $1,042
  • 2021: $900

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Konongwootong, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is common here, with 40.7% of homes fully owned, well above the national figure of 31.0%. This helps explain why only 14.8% of households rent, a figure far below the state average.

14.8% ▼ -8.1%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.1%
  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 14.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.7% ▼ -29.8%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 58.1%
  • 2016: 37.5%
  • 2021: 40.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Konongwootong, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, which is far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. However, these homes tend to be smaller, with only 59.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is far below the national figure.

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.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 87.5%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

59.3% ▼ -34.5%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.5%
  • 2016: 62.5%
  • 2021: 59.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Konongwootong, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 75%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.

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 Konongwootong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21379/konongwootong/topic/housing-dwellings