$365 ▲ +30.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $365
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Evelyn · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up nearly every home in Mount Evelyn, with 97.8% of dwellings being detached. This is a high-cost area where the typical monthly mortgage is $2,000, and very few people rent compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Evelyn — higher than 74% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,000 and weekly rents are $365, both of which are much higher than in most similar areas. These figures are about the same as the Victorian and national averages.
$365 ▲ +30.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +21.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mount Evelyn, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 30%.
In Mount Evelyn, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very uncommon here, with only 9.1% of households renting, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%. Most homes are owned, with 55.5% held with a mortgage and 31.6% owned outright.
9.1% ▼ -15.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.6% ▲ +8.8%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Mount Evelyn, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Owned outright is next at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm in Mount Evelyn, as 87.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why there are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than in most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.8% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.2% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mount Evelyn, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In Mount Evelyn, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mount Evelyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21795/mount-evelyn/topic/housing-dwellings