Maroona · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Maroona

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

Every single home in Maroona is a separate house, making it an area of exclusively detached dwellings. This creates a landscape of large family homes where housing costs are well below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Maroona, Suburb / Locality

Where Maroona sits — Median rent (weekly)

$145
  • $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 Maroona — lower than 87% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Maroona$145
3377, VIC $250
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at just $145. Similarly, the usual monthly home loan payment is $1,257, which is well below the Victorian average of $1,859.

$145

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $70
  • 2021: $145

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,257

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,257

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Maroona, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A high proportion of residents own their homes outright at 44.4%, which is far above the national rate of 31%. Only 14.8% of households rent, a figure far below the Victorian average.

14.8%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 14.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.4%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 61.3%
  • 2021: 44.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Maroona splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (44%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 15%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are larger than most, with 100% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Because of this, the number of people per bedroom is a little below the Australian figure of 0.80.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 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.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 96.8%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Maroona, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (39%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).

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 Maroona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21613/maroona/topic/housing-dwellings