Leonards Hill · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Leonards Hill

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Much higher mortgage payments than most similar areas define the housing market in Leonards Hill. While the typical monthly home loan hits $2,020, the cost of renting is far more affordable than the state and national figures.

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📍 Leonards Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Leonards Hill sits — Median rent (weekly)

$288
  • $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 Leonards Hill — higher than 53% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Leonards Hill$288
3461, VIC $305
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,020, which is a little above the Victorian figure of $1,859. In contrast, weekly rent is well below the national average at $288.

$288

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $240
  • 2021: $288

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Leonards Hill, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 57%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (43%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Leonards Hill, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 43%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here have more space than usual, with only 0.70 people per bedroom. This is a little below both the Victorian and Australian figures of 0.80.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

Types of homes

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In Leonards Hill, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Leonards Hill, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 73%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.

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 Leonards Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21489/leonards-hill/topic/housing-dwellings