$138 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Hooghly · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Rent has remained far lower than national figures in Mount Hooghly, with the typical weekly cost sitting at just $138. This makes housing significantly more affordable than in most other areas of the state and country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Hooghly — lower than 88% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are far below the Victorian average of $370 and the Australian figure of $375, with the typical rent here being only $138.
$138 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 33%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).
In Mount Hooghly, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
There are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than in most similar areas, though this is about the same as the state and national figures.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Mount Hooghly, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Mount Hooghly, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mount Hooghly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21799/mount-hooghly/topic/housing-dwellings