$280 ▲ +133.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $80
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Koorlong · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Koorlong is a separate house, making it a very detached residential area. This housing pattern is reflected in the large homes found here, with 90.2% having three or more bedrooms. It is a place where home ownership is common and rental rates remain low.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Koorlong — higher than 50% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents here are $280, which is well below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the Victorian average, sitting at $1,656.
$280 ▲ +133.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,656 ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Koorlong, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Koorlong splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (45%) and $1,800–$2,999 (42%), with $3,000 or more at 8%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is rare in Koorlong, with only 7.3% of households renting, a figure far below the national average of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the 35.8% of homes owned outright is well above the state and national levels.
7.3% ▼ -39.3%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.8% ▲ +7.3%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Koorlong, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (7%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.4% of the area, far above the Victorian figure of 73.4%. This is consistent with the high proportion of large homes, as 90.2% have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.4% ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.2% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Koorlong, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In Koorlong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Koorlong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21388/koorlong/topic/housing-dwellings