$170 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $170
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kotta · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Kotta
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs set Kotta apart from the rest of the state, with typical weekly rents sitting $200 below the Victorian figure. The area is dominated by detached houses and a high rate of outright ownership. This creates a local housing market that is much more affordable than the national average.
$170
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- $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 Kotta — lower than 82% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the national figure of $1,863. Renting is also much cheaper here, with the usual weekly rent of $170 sitting far below both the state and national averages.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,372
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kotta, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kotta, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A large proportion of residents own their homes outright at 46.5%, which is far above the national rate of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the 20.9% of households that rent is well below the Australian figure of 30.6%.
20.9% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.5% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61.8%
- 2021: 46.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kotta, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (19%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Kotta is a separate house, a figure far above the state average of 73.4%. Most of these are larger homes, with 76.7% having three or more bedrooms, and an average of 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the national figure.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.90
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.
76.7% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 76.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kotta, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 Kotta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21402/kotta/topic/housing-dwellings