$120 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $110
- 2021: $120
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Murgheboluc · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large detached houses dominate daily life in Murgheboluc, where 100% of homes are separate dwellings. This creates a landscape of spacious properties, though the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,050, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Murgheboluc — lower than 91% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
There is a huge gap in housing costs here; while the typical mortgage is a little above the $1,863 national figure, weekly rent is just $120, which is far below the Australian average.
$120 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,050 ▲ +40.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Murgheboluc, $3,000 or more is the majority at 67%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 33%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent in the area, with only 9.8% of households renting, a figure far below the national rate of 30.6%. Most homes are owned with a mortgage (41.5%) or owned outright (31.7%).
9.8% ▼ -39.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.7% ▼ -21.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Murgheboluc, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (11%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Murgheboluc is a separate house, meaning there are no flats or townhouses. Almost all homes have three or more bedrooms, a rate far above the Victorian figure of 74.1%.
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.
97.6% ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Murgheboluc, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Murgheboluc, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Murgheboluc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21835/murgheboluc/topic/housing-dwellings