$330 ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $305
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Muckleford · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Muckleford
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Muckleford is a separate house, making it a rare area where detached dwellings make up 100% of the market. Most residents live in large family homes, with nearly 90% of houses having three or more bedrooms.
$330
▲ +32.0%
- $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 Muckleford — higher than 66% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is typically $330, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Victorian figure of $370. Typical monthly mortgage payments sit at $1,733, about the same as the national average.
$1,733 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,560
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Muckleford splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (40%) and $350–$549 (40%), with Under $200 at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Muckleford, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 43% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is very low at 10.8%, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
10.8% ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.0% ▼ -24.3%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.8%
- 2016: 47.1%
- 2021: 43.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Muckleford splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (42%), with Rented at 11%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large houses, as 89.2% have three or more bedrooms—far above the Victorian average of 74.1%. Because homes are so spacious, there are typically only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is lower than most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.2%
- 2016: 95.7%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.2% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.7%
- 2016: 92.8%
- 2021: 89.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Muckleford, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Muckleford splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (41%), with 5 or more at 10%.
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 Muckleford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21824/muckleford/topic/housing-dwellings