$240 ▲ +160.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $92
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mia Mia · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mia Mia
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A steady housing landscape defines Mia Mia, where every single home is a separate house. The area is marked by very affordable living, with typical rents and mortgage payments sitting well below the state and national figures.
$240
▲ +160.9%
- $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 Mia Mia — lower than 63% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are just $240, which is well below the Victorian figure of $370. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment of $1,432 is well below both the state and national averages.
$1,432 ▲ +10.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,154
- 2021: $1,432
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Mia Mia splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (50%) and $200–$349 (50%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mia Mia, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 26%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 41.4% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian figure of 31.0%. Only 9.2% of households rent, a proportion far below the state and national averages.
9.2% ▼ -37.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.4% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.9%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 41.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Mia Mia splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 10%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, a result far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 58.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is far below the state and national averages.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
58.6% ▼ -18.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.2%
- 2016: 65.6%
- 2021: 58.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mia Mia, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mia Mia, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).
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 Mia Mia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21674/mia-mia/topic/housing-dwellings