Macorna · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Macorna

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

Weekly rents in Macorna are far below the national figure, sitting at just $125. This is an affordable area where half of all homes are owned outright, and every single dwelling is a separate house.

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📍 Macorna, Suburb / Locality

Where Macorna sits — Median rent (weekly)

$125
  • $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 Macorna — lower than 90% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Macorna$125
3579, VIC $200
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are very low here, with a typical monthly home loan payment of $800. This is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859.

$125

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $105
  • 2021: $125

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$800

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $758
  • 2021: $800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Macorna, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Half of the homes in Macorna are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the 25% of households renting is well below the Australian average of 30.6%.

25.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36.7%
  • 2021: 25.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.0%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40.0%
  • 2021: 50.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Macorna, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Rented (25%) and Not stated (14%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Macorna is a separate house, a figure far above the national average. However, homes here are smaller than most, with those having three or more bedrooms being well below the Victorian figure of 74.1%.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

64.3%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 83.3%
  • 2021: 64.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Macorna, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Macorna, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).

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 Macorna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21565/macorna/topic/housing-dwellings