Long Gully · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Long Gully

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

Far lower housing costs than the state average mark Long Gully, where the typical monthly mortgage is $1,117. This area is notably more affordable than the rest of Victoria and Australia. Most people live in detached houses, though a high number of renters live here compared to other similar areas.

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📍 Long Gully, Suburb / Locality

Where Long Gully sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +56.3%
  • $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 Long Gully — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Long Gully$250
3550, VIC $285
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,117, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Rent is also much lower than the state and national figures, with the usual weekly rent sitting at $250.

$250 ▲ +56.3%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $160
  • 2016: $220
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,117 ▲ +3.1%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,117

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Long Gully, $200–$349 is the majority at 61%; Under $200 is next at 28%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Long Gully, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; Under $1,000 is next at 38%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far more common here than across Australia, with 42.7% of households renting. Meanwhile, homes owned outright make up 27.4% of the total, which is well below the national figure.

42.7% ▲ +7.6%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.7%
  • 2016: 41.8%
  • 2021: 42.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

27.4% ▼ -2.5%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.2%
  • 2016: 26.9%
  • 2021: 27.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Long Gully, the largest group is Rented at 43%, followed by Owned outright (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the state, making up 91.5% of all homes. While most of these are three-bedroom houses, the number of homes with three or more bedrooms is a little below the national average.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

91.5% ▼ -0.6%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 92.1%
  • 2016: 90.8%
  • 2021: 91.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.0% ▼ -0.8%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 72.6%
  • 2016: 70.1%
  • 2021: 72.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Long Gully, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Long Gully, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.

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 Long Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21534/long-gully/topic/housing-dwellings