$305 ▲ +103.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $305
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mossiface · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mossiface
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Mossiface is a separate house, making it a place defined by detached living. The area is very affordable compared to the rest of the state, with typical monthly mortgage payments sitting well below the Victorian figure.
$305
▲ +103.3%
- $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 Mossiface — higher than 59% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,257, which is well below the Victorian average of $1,859. Weekly rents are also a little lower than the national figure, typically costing $305.
$1,257 ▲ +45.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $867
- 2016: $1,192
- 2021: $1,257
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mossiface, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 67%; Under $1,000 is next at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 43.5% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average. This helps explain why the percentage of households renting is much lower than most areas at just 6.5%.
6.5% ▼ -39.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.5% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.1%
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Mossiface splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (47%) and Owned with a mortgage (47%), with Rented at 7%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 84.8% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, yet the number of people per bedroom is a little below the Victorian average at 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.3%
- 2016: 88.9%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.8% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.5%
- 2016: 86.7%
- 2021: 84.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mossiface, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mossiface, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 36%.
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 Mossiface [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21770/mossiface/topic/housing-dwellings