$188 ▲ +56.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $188
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lake Charm · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Lake Charm
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 95% of the homes in Lake Charm are separate houses. This is a place where home ownership is very common and costs are remarkably low compared to the rest of the country.
$188
▲ +56.7%
- $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 Lake Charm — lower than 78% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical costs are far below the state and national figures, with weekly rent at just $188 and monthly mortgage payments at $879.
$879 ▼ -27.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,213
- 2016: $1,279
- 2021: $879
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Lake Charm, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of residents (51.9%) own their home outright, which is far above the Victorian average. Only 14.8% of households rent, a figure far below the national average.
14.8% ▼ -19.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.9% ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.9%
- 2016: 55.6%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Lake Charm, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Not stated is next at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.4% of all dwellings, far above the national figure. Most homes are large, with 72.2% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.4% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 93.7%
- 2021: 94.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.2% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.3%
- 2016: 65.1%
- 2021: 72.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Lake Charm, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Lake Charm splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 5 or more at 19%.
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 Lake Charm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21430/lake-charm/topic/housing-dwellings