$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Moyston · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very affordable living defines Moyston, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $1,083. This is a place where housing costs are far below state and national figures, making it much cheaper to secure a home than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moyston — lower than 75% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure, typically costing only $200. Typical monthly home-loan payments are also much lower than most areas at $1,083.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Moyston, the largest group is Under $200 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (25%) and $350–$549 (25%).
In Moyston, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 49.3% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Victorian average. Meanwhile, only 5.3% of households are renting, a figure far below the state and national levels.
5.3% ▼ -33.1%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.3% ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Moyston, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (45%) and Rented (5%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Moyston is a separate detached house. These homes tend to be large, with 79.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.3% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Moyston, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Moyston, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Moyston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21822/moyston/topic/housing-dwellings