$321 ▲ +33.8%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $265
- 2021: $321
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lake Wendouree · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Lake Wendouree
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes in Lake Wendouree are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This high level of home ownership defines the local market, even though typical mortgage payments are now much higher than in most other areas.
$321
▲ +33.8%
- $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 Wendouree — higher than 63% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,106, which is a little above the national figure. Rent is also higher than most areas, with the typical weekly rent sitting at $321, although this is a little below the Victorian average of $370.
$2,106 ▲ +21.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,106
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Lake Wendouree, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; $350–$549 is next at 34%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Lake Wendouree splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (28%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 50.7% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% seen across Australia. Meanwhile, 25.1% of households rent, which is well below the national rate of 30.6%.
25.1% ▼ -10.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 25.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.7% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.0%
- 2016: 47.8%
- 2021: 50.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Lake Wendouree, Owned outright is the majority at 50%; Rented is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 79.1% of the market, which is well above the national figure of 72.3%. While 73.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.1% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.3%
- 2016: 78.1%
- 2021: 79.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.1% ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.2%
- 2016: 71.7%
- 2021: 73.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Lake Wendouree, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 19%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Lake Wendouree, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).
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 Wendouree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21447/lake-wendouree/topic/housing-dwellings