$275 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $110
- 2021: $275
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lima East · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Lima East
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 98.6% of all homes in Lima East, far above the national figure. This is a place of own-home stability, where typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,040—far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
$275
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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 Lima East — lower than 52% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $275, which is well below both the state and national figures. Most homeowners pay between $1,000 and $1,799 a month on their loans, keeping monthly payments far below the Victorian average of $1,859.
$1,040 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,200
- 2021: $1,040
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Lima East, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 58%; Under $1,000 is next at 42%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of residents (54.1%) own their homes outright, a figure far above the Australian average. No one in the area is renting, which is far below the state and national rates.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.1% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.5%
- 2021: 54.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Lima East, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 39%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are mostly large, with 77% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.6% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 91.8%
- 2021: 98.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.0% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77.0%
- 2021: 77.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Lima East, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Lima East, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lima East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21506/lima-east/topic/housing-dwellings