$305 ▲ +38.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $268
- 2021: $305
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Millgrove · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Millgrove is a separate house, making it stand out from most other areas. This is a place where housing costs are generally lower than the state and national figures, with most residents living in larger family homes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Millgrove — higher than 59% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments here are $1,300, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also a little below the national average, with the usual rent sitting at $305.
$305 ▲ +38.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Millgrove, $200–$349 is the majority at 70%; $350–$549 is next at 25%.
In Millgrove, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; Under $1,000 is next at 28%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Far fewer people rent here compared to the rest of Australia, with only 15.6% of households renting. About 34% of residents own their homes outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%.
15.6% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.0% ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Millgrove, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (16%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.7% of all dwellings, a figure far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. This focus on detached living is reflected in the home sizes, as 77% of houses have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.7% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.0% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Millgrove, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Millgrove, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 2 bedrooms is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Millgrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21685/millgrove/topic/housing-dwellings