$310 ▲ +34.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Manifold Heights · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Manifold Heights
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people rent in Manifold Heights than in most similar areas. This is a place where about 31.7% of households rent their homes, which is well above the Victorian average. While separate houses are common, the area has fewer large family homes than usual.
$310
▲ +34.8%
- $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 Manifold Heights — higher than 60% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,990, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the usual weekly rent is $310, a figure that sits a little below the state and national averages.
$1,990 ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,699
- 2016: $1,700
- 2021: $1,990
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Manifold Heights, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; $350–$549 is next at 34%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Manifold Heights, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and $3,000 or more (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 31.7% of households renting. This is well above the 28.5% seen across Victoria, while those who own their home outright make up 32.3%.
31.7% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.1%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.3% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Manifold Heights splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Owned outright (32%), with Rented at 32%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 74.6% of the area, but homes with three or more bedrooms are much less common here than in most similar areas. This is well below the national figure of 73.8%.
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.
74.6% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.7%
- 2016: 74.8%
- 2021: 74.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.5% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.3%
- 2016: 66.3%
- 2021: 68.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Manifold Heights, Separate house is the majority at 74%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Manifold Heights, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (24%).
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 Manifold Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21593/manifold-heights/topic/housing-dwellings