Peechelba · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Peechelba

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

Living in Peechelba is more affordable than in most of the country, with every single home being a separate house. The area is dominated by larger family homes and a high number of people who own their property outright, making it a stable residential landscape.

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📍 Peechelba, Suburb / Locality

Where Peechelba sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +354.5%
  • $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 Peechelba — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Peechelba$250
3678, VIC $250
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the $1,863 national figure. Similarly, the usual weekly rent of $250 is well below both the state and national averages.

$250 ▲ +354.5%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $55
  • 2016: $140
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▲ +8.3%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,200
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Peechelba, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 71%; Under $1,000 is next at 14%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common here, with 46.5% of people owning their home outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Only 12.7% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.

12.7% ▲ +20.9%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 12.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.5% ▲ +20.1%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.7%
  • 2016: 43.1%
  • 2021: 46.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Peechelba splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (46%) and Owned with a mortgage (42%), with Rented at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Peechelba is a separate house, with 80.3% having three or more bedrooms. While these homes are generally large, there are typically 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the national figure.

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.

80.3% ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 86.3%
  • 2016: 83.3%
  • 2021: 80.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Peechelba, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Peechelba, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).

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 Peechelba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22052/peechelba/topic/housing-dwellings