$375 —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Muskerry · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Muskerry
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Muskerry than in the rest of the country. This sparsely populated area is made up entirely of separate houses, though those with mortgages face typical monthly payments well above the state and national figures.
$375
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- $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 Muskerry — higher than 77% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly home-loan payments are typically $2,475, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Victorian figure. Typical weekly rent is $375, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
$2,475 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,600
- 2021: $2,475
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Muskerry, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 53.8% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why the share of households renting at 19.2% is far below the Australian figure.
19.2% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.8% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.6%
- 2021: 53.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Muskerry, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Muskerry is a separate house, which is far above the state and national proportions. These homes are often spacious, with 73.1% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 90.5%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.1% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 71.4%
- 2021: 73.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Muskerry, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Muskerry, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Muskerry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21853/muskerry/topic/housing-dwellings