$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mitiamo · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of just $600 in Mitiamo is far below the Victorian figure. This gap highlights an area where housing costs are remarkably low compared to the rest of the state and country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mitiamo — lower than 86% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $150, which is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are similarly low, sitting far below the Victorian typical of $1,859.
$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$600 —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mitiamo, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning homes outright is common here, with 55.1% of residents doing so—far above the national figure of 31.0%. This is consistent with the fact that no households in the area are renting.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.1% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Mitiamo, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.0% of the local dwellings, far above the Victorian average. However, homes here tend to be smaller, with those having three or more bedrooms being far below the national figure.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.0% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
57.1% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mitiamo, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Mitiamo, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 2 bedrooms is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mitiamo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21709/mitiamo/topic/housing-dwellings