$180 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Loch Sport · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Loch Sport
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs have remained very low in Loch Sport, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $700. This affordable environment is paired with a very high rate of home ownership, making it a place where few people rent compared to the rest of the country.
$180
▲ +20.0%
- $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 Loch Sport — lower than 80% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $180, which is far below the Victorian figure of $370. Mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, with 62.4% of households paying under $1,000 a month.
$700 ▲ +24.3%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $563
- 2016: $700
- 2021: $700
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Loch Sport, Under $200 is the majority at 62%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Loch Sport, Under $1,000 is the majority at 64%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 26%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here at 67.2%, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Consequently, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at only 7.3%.
7.3% ▼ -48.0%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
67.2% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.7%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 67.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Loch Sport, Owned outright is the majority at 67%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.4% of all homes, which is far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. While these homes are mostly detached, they tend to have fewer people per bedroom than the national figure.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.4% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.9%
- 2016: 97.5%
- 2021: 99.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.2% ▲ +9.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.4%
- 2016: 60.2%
- 2021: 66.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Loch Sport, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Loch Sport, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 30%.
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 Loch Sport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21524/loch-sport/topic/housing-dwellings