$1,517 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Mountain Bay · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mountain Bay
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A staggering 100% of homes in Mountain Bay are separate houses. This makes the area distinct from the state and national patterns, where most people own their homes outright and there are no renters at all.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,517, which is a little below the Victoria figure of $1,859 and the Australian figure of $1,863.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mountain Bay, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 75.9% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national figure. This is consistent with the fact that there are no renting households in the area.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
75.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mountain Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 88%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 12%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here tend to be large, with 79.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure. Despite the size, there are only 0.60 people per bedroom, well below the Victorian and national figures of 0.80.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.50
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.3% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mountain Bay, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mountain Bay, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
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 Mountain Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21817/mountain-bay/topic/housing-dwellings