$100 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pittong · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical weekly rent of just $100 makes Pittong one of the most affordable places to rent in the region. This low cost of living is a standout feature for the area, which sees housing expenses far below state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pittong — lower than 94% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents here are far below the Victorian figure of $370 and the Australian average of $375, sitting among the lowest for similar areas.
$100 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Other tenure at 40%, ahead of Owned outright (30%).
In Pittong, Other tenure is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 43%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Pittong are less crowded than usual, with only 0.50 people per bedroom. This is well below the 0.80 recorded for both Victoria and Australia.
0.50 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Pittong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Pittong, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Pittong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22083/pittong/topic/housing-dwellings