$220 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Alfred · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mount Alfred
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Mount Alfred, where the typical rent and mortgage are well below state and national figures. This affordability is paired with a trend of more crowded living conditions compared to other regions.
$220
—
- $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 Mount Alfred — lower than 69% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are far below the national figure at just $220. Similarly, the typical monthly home loan payment of $1,226 is well below both the Victorian and Australian averages.
$1,226 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 64%, ahead of Rented (55%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mount Alfred, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Rented is next at 46%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are more crowded than in most areas, with 0.9 people per bedroom, which is a little above the typical rate for Victoria and Australia.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.40
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mount Alfred, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Mount Alfred splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (50%) and 4 bedrooms (50%).
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 Mount Alfred [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21771/mount-alfred/topic/housing-dwellings