Lower Moira · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Lower Moira

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $825 in Lower Moira, a figure far below the national average. This keeps housing costs remarkably low compared to most other areas across Australia.

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📍 Lower Moira, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Monthly home-loan payments are far below the Victorian figure of $1,859 and the national average of $1,863. This $825 typical payment is much lower than most areas.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 42%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (33%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Lower Moira, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 44%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

There are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas. This figure is about the same as the typical result for Victoria and Australia.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

Types of homes

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In Lower Moira, Separate house is the majority at 75%; Other dwelling is next at 25%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Lower Moira, the largest group is 1 bedroom at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (31%) and 3 bedrooms (23%).

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 Lower Moira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21545/lower-moira/topic/housing-dwellings