$290 ▲ +66.7%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $174
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Taylor · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mount Taylor
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more residents own their homes outright in Mount Taylor than in the rest of the state. This is a place of large, detached houses where very few people rent, creating a housing market that looks quite different from the Victorian and national averages.
$290
▲ +66.7%
- $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 Taylor — higher than 54% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $290, which is well below the Victorian figure of $370. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the state and national averages, usually sitting at $1,539.
$1,539 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,473
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,539
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mount Taylor, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mount Taylor, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and Under $1,000 (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 45.9% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 8.2% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
8.2% ▼ -15.3%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.9% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.8%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Mount Taylor splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (45%) and Owned outright (44%), with Rented at 8%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Mount Taylor is a separate house, far above the state average of 73.4%. These homes tend to be large, with 85.2% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 99.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.2% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.2%
- 2016: 80.2%
- 2021: 85.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mount Taylor, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Mount Taylor splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (39%) and 4 bedrooms (38%), with 2 bedrooms at 12%.
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 Taylor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21813/mount-taylor/topic/housing-dwellings