Marraweeney · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Marraweeney

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

Over 61% of homes in Marraweeney are owned outright, far more than the national figure of 31%. This makes the area a stronghold for homeowners with no mortgage. Housing is generally affordable here, with typical mortgage payments and rents sitting well below state and national levels.

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📍 Marraweeney, Suburb / Locality

Where Marraweeney sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250
  • $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 Marraweeney — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Marraweeney$250
3669, VIC $250
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,274, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also much lower than the rest of the country, sitting at $250 compared to the national figure of $375.

$1,274

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,571
  • 2021: $1,274

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Marraweeney splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $1,000–$1,799 (50%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning homes outright is very common here, while renters are completely absent at 0.0%. This is far below the 30.6% renting rate seen across Australia.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

61.5%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.8%
  • 2021: 61.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Marraweeney, Owned outright is the majority at 73%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 73.1% of the area, though homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common than in most other Victorian areas. Because of this, there are more people per bedroom here than the national average.

1.10

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 1.10

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

73.1%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 90.9%
  • 2021: 73.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

38.5%

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 68.2%
  • 2021: 38.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Marraweeney, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Other dwelling is next at 17%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Marraweeney, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).

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 Marraweeney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21614/marraweeney/topic/housing-dwellings