$100 ▼ -40.5%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $168
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $100
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Majorca · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Majorca
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Majorca, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,083. This affordability is reflected in a community where nearly half of all homes are owned outright, far exceeding both state and national levels.
$100
▼ -40.5%
- $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 Majorca — lower than 94% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting is very affordable here, with a typical weekly rent of $100, which is far below the Victorian figure of $370. Monthly mortgage payments are also far below the national average, with most households paying between $1,000 and $1,799.
$1,083 ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $953
- 2016: $965
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Majorca, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 73%; Under $1,000 is next at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Majorca, as 45.6% of homes are owned outright, far above the Australian figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 5.1% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas.
5.1% ▼ -59.1%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.6% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.3%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 45.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Majorca splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (46%) and Owned with a mortgage (42%), with Other tenure at 8%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.9% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. However, these homes tend to be smaller than usual, with only 60.8% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.9% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 91.5%
- 2021: 94.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
60.8% ▼ -17.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.3%
- 2016: 57.3%
- 2021: 60.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Majorca, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Majorca, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 2 bedrooms is next at 26%.
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 Majorca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21582/majorca/topic/housing-dwellings