$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mingay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High mortgage payments stand out in Mingay, where the typical monthly home loan is $2,730. While borrowing costs are well above the state and national figures, the area remains an affordable spot for renters.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mingay — lower than 75% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are among the highest for similar areas at $2,730, which is well above the $1,859 figure for Victoria. In contrast, weekly rent is far below the state and national figures, sitting at just $200.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,730 —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 81%, ahead of Other tenure (31%).
In Mingay, Owned outright is the majority at 72%; Other tenure is next at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Mingay are less crowded than in most other areas. With only 0.6 people per bedroom, this is well below the national and state figure of 0.8.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Mingay, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 45%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mingay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21692/mingay/topic/housing-dwellings