$280 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Moonlight Flat · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Moonlight Flat
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
One hundred per cent of homes in Moonlight Flat are separate houses, making it an area exclusively made up of detached dwellings. This unique housing makeup is paired with a very high rate of outright home ownership compared to the rest of the country.
$280
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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 Moonlight Flat — higher than 50% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,542 and weekly rents of $280 are both a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
$1,542 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,542
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Moonlight Flat, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 56.8% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This explains why there are no renters in the area, a result far below the state and national levels.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.8% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.3%
- 2021: 56.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Moonlight Flat, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 42%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are large, with 81.1% having three or more bedrooms. Because these houses are generally spacious, there are typically 0.7 people per bedroom, which is lower than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.1% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 76.7%
- 2021: 81.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Moonlight Flat, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Moonlight Flat splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (42%) and 3 bedrooms (39%), with 2 bedrooms at 9%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Moonlight Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21743/moonlight-flat/topic/housing-dwellings