Nerrina · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Nerrina

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Nearly every home in Nerrina is a separate house, with 99.1% of the area consisting of detached dwellings. This creates a landscape of large family homes, where 93.4% of properties have three or more bedrooms. Most residents own their homes, and very few people rent in the area.

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📍 Nerrina, Suburb / Locality

Where Nerrina sits — Median rent (weekly)

$380 ▲ +35.7%
  • $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 Nerrina — higher than 78% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nerrina$380
3350, VIC $300
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $380, which is much higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,717, a figure that is about the same as the national and state averages.

$380 ▲ +35.7%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $280
  • 2016: $260
  • 2021: $380

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,717 ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,613
  • 2021: $1,717

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Nerrina, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 35%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Nerrina, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and $3,000 or more (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 41.8% of houses owned outright, which is far above the Australian figure. Only 7.7% of households are renting, a rate that is far below the national average.

7.7% ▲ +14.0%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.8%
  • 2016: 10.0%
  • 2021: 7.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.8% ▲ +20.8%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.6%
  • 2016: 36.1%
  • 2021: 41.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Nerrina, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (41%) and Rented (8%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Houses in Nerrina are generally larger than those elsewhere, with 93.4% having three or more bedrooms. Because homes are so spacious, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is lower than most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

99.1% ▲ +0.6%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.6%
  • 2016: 99.1%
  • 2021: 99.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

93.4% ▲ +2.5%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.1%
  • 2016: 91.8%
  • 2021: 93.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Nerrina, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Nerrina, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (40%) and 5 or more (8%).

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 Nerrina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21917/nerrina/topic/housing-dwellings