$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mitre · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mitre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very low housing costs make daily life more affordable in Mitre, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $867. This affordability is reflected in the high number of people who own their homes outright compared to the rest of the state.
$200
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- $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 Mitre — lower than 75% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting and mortgages are far cheaper here than in other areas. Typical weekly rent is $200, which is far below the Victorian figure of $370.
$867 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $867
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common, with 67.9% of residents doing so, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Only 10.7% of households are renting, which is far below the state and national figures.
10.7% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
67.9% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77.3%
- 2021: 67.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mitre, Owned outright is the majority at 68%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 11%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 85.7% of the housing stock, far above the national figure of 72.3%. However, homes here are smaller than in most areas, with those having three or more bedrooms being well below the national average.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.7% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 85.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.3% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68.2%
- 2021: 64.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mitre, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mitre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21710/mitre/topic/housing-dwellings