$200 ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Narracan · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Narracan is a separate house, making it a community of detached dwellings. Half of all residents own their homes outright, which is far above the national figure. This creates a stable housing landscape where very few people rent.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Narracan — lower than 75% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is only $200, which is far below the Victoria and Australia figures. However, those with mortgages face a typical monthly payment of $1,975, which is higher than most areas.
$200 ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,975 ▲ +30.2%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Narracan, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Narracan, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 25%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 50% of homes owned outright, far above the state and national rates. This is reflected in the very low number of households renting, at just 3.1%.
3.1% ▼ -65.1%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% ▼ -17.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Narracan, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 41%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are larger than the state average, with 81.6% having three or more bedrooms. This spaciousness is reflected in the number of people per bedroom, which is a little below the national figure of 0.80.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% 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.
81.6% ▼ -5.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Narracan, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Narracan, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Narracan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21889/narracan/topic/housing-dwellings