$165 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $110
- 2016: $130
- 2021: $165
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ouyen · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Ouyen
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95% of all homes in Ouyen, creating a landscape dominated by detached dwellings. This town is defined by very low housing costs and a high number of people who own their homes outright.
$165
▲ +50.0%
- $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 Ouyen — lower than 83% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $165, which is far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment being $734.
$734 ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $780
- 2016: $800
- 2021: $734
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Ouyen, Under $200 is the majority at 71%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Ouyen, Under $1,000 is the majority at 64%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of all homes in Ouyen are owned outright, a figure far above the 31% national average. About 20.9% of households rent, which is well below the national rate of 30.6%.
20.9% ▼ -9.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.0% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.1%
- 2016: 50.6%
- 2021: 51.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Ouyen, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are large, with 78.5% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, though the number of people per bedroom is a little below the Australian average at 0.70.
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.
95.0% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.9%
- 2016: 94.5%
- 2021: 95.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.5% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.3%
- 2016: 79.2%
- 2021: 78.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Ouyen, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ouyen, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
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 Ouyen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22020/ouyen/topic/housing-dwellings