$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Marraweeney · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Marraweeney — lower than 60% of areas.
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.
$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,274 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Marraweeney splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $1,000–$1,799 (50%).
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
61.5% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Marraweeney, Owned outright is the majority at 73%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
73.1% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
38.5% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Marraweeney, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Other dwelling is next at 17%.
In Marraweeney, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).
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