$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Milnes Bridge · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of just $200 make Milnes Bridge an exceptionally affordable place to live. Housing costs here sit well below state and national figures, though homes are more crowded than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Milnes Bridge — lower than 75% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,322, which is well below the Victorian average of $1,859. This affordability extends to renters, who pay a typical weekly rent of $200, far below the national figure of $375.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,322 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Milnes Bridge, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 33%, ahead of Rented (33%).
Milnes Bridge splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (50%) and Rented (50%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in this area are more crowded than most, with 1.00 person per bedroom compared to the national figure of 0.80.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Milnes Bridge, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Milnes Bridge, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Milnes Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21688/milnes-bridge/topic/housing-dwellings