$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Neerim North · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly home loan payment of just $329 makes Neerim North an exceptionally affordable place to live. Housing costs here are far below the state and national figures, though homes are often more crowded than in other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Neerim North — lower than 75% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Both mortgage and rent costs are very low. The typical weekly rent is $200, which is far below the $375 national figure, and monthly loan payments are much lower than in most other areas.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$329 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 56%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (31%).
In Neerim North, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in the area tend to be more crowded, with 0.90 people per bedroom. This is a little above the Victoria and Australia figures of 0.80, and much higher than most similar areas.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Neerim North, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Neerim North, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (24%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Neerim North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21910/neerim-north/topic/housing-dwellings