$155 ▲ +55.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $120
- 2021: $155
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mitta Mitta · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Mitta Mitta is a separate house, making it a rare example of a purely detached housing area. This layout is reflected in the huge number of large homes, with almost every residence having at least three bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mitta Mitta — lower than 86% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at just $155. In contrast, those with mortgages face much higher costs, with typical monthly payments of $2,760, which is well above the Victorian average.
$155 ▲ +55.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,760 ▲ +67.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mitta Mitta, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 61.7% of homes owned outright—far above the state and national figures. Consequently, the share of households renting is far below the national average at only 13.3%.
13.3% ▼ -21.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
61.7% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Mitta Mitta, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 18%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 98.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Despite the size of these houses, they are sparsely occupied, with 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the Victorian figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
98.3% ▲ +17.2%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mitta Mitta, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Mitta Mitta, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mitta Mitta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21711/mitta-mitta/topic/housing-dwellings