$130 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lake Meran · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of just $130 make Lake Meran much more affordable than most other areas. This small community offers housing costs that sit far below both the Victorian and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lake Meran — lower than 90% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent here is $130, which is far below the Victorian average of $370 and the Australian figure of $375.
$130 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
In Lake Meran, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 50%, ahead of Rented (25%).
In Lake Meran, Owned outright is the majority at 67%; Rented is next at 33%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in the area are not crowded, with only 0.60 people per bedroom. This is well below the figure for both Victoria and Australia, which sit at 0.80.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Lake Meran, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Lake Meran, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 3 bedrooms is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lake Meran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21439/lake-meran/topic/housing-dwellings