$300 ▲ +200.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Neerim · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Neerim
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of homeowners live in large, separate houses in Neerim. Almost half of all homes are owned outright, though those with loans face typical monthly payments of $2,084, which is much higher than in most other areas.
$300
▲ +200.0%
- $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 Neerim — higher than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are a little above the national figure, while weekly rents are well below the Australian average at $300.
$2,084 ▲ +60.3%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,829
- 2021: $2,084
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Neerim, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Neerim, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and Under $1,000 (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 48.6% of homes owned outright—far above the Victorian average of 32.2%. Only 9.5% of households rent, which is much lower than in most areas.
9.5% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.6% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.0%
- 2016: 47.1%
- 2021: 48.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Neerim, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Rented (9%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Neerim is a separate house, and 83.8% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, though there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than the state average.
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% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.8% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.6%
- 2016: 92.6%
- 2021: 83.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Neerim, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (14%).
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 Neerim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21907/neerim/topic/housing-dwellings