Plumpton · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Plumpton

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

Typical monthly home-loan payments of $2,484 are well above the state and national figures in Plumpton. This area faces significant housing costs, with both mortgages and rents sitting much higher than in most similar places. These high costs pair with homes that are more crowded than usual.

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📍 Plumpton, Suburb / Locality

Where Plumpton sits — Median rent (weekly)

$450 ▲ +125.0%
  • $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 Plumpton — higher than 88% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Plumpton$450
3335, VIC $371
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly mortgage is $2,484, which is well above the Victorian average of $1,859. Renting is also more expensive here, with typical weekly rents of $450 sitting a little above the national figure.

$450 ▲ +125.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $380
  • 2021: $450

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,484 ▲ +77.4%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,400
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $2,484

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 63%, ahead of Rented (16%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Plumpton, Owned outright is the majority at 80%; Rented is next at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Plumpton are more crowded than most, with 0.90 people per bedroom. This is a little above the national and state figures of 0.80.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Plumpton, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (25%) and 5 or more (25%).

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 Plumpton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22085/plumpton/topic/housing-dwellings