$250 ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Narrawong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Narrawong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing patterns in Narrawong have remained steady since 2011, with the area now defined by a very high rate of home ownership. Half of all residents own their homes outright, and every single dwelling in the area is a separate house.
$250
▼ -10.7%
- $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 Narrawong — lower than 60% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,430 and weekly rents of $250 are both well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Nearly half of those with mortgages pay between $1,000 and $1,799 per month.
$1,430 ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,508
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,430
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Narrawong, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (24%) and $1,800–$2,999 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is far more common here than in most areas, with 50% of homes owned outright. This helps explain why only 7.1% of households rent, which is far below the national figure.
7.1% ▼ -42.3%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% ▲ +33.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.4%
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Narrawong, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (42%) and Rented (7%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Narrawong is a separate house, far exceeding the state and national averages. Most of these are large, with 81.2% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 95.0%
- 2016: 93.4%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.2% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.8%
- 2016: 81.6%
- 2021: 81.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Narrawong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Narrawong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
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 Narrawong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21892/narrawong/topic/housing-dwellings