$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $167
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Port Franklin · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Port Franklin
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low housing costs make Port Franklin an affordable place to live. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,083, which is far below the national figure. This is a residential area where every single home is a separate house.
$200
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- $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 Port Franklin — lower than 75% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure at $200. Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,083 are also much lower than in most other areas.
$1,083 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Port Franklin, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Port Franklin, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 67%; Under $1,000 is next at 17%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes (49.4%) are owned outright, which is far above the Victorian and national figures. Only 13.0% of households rent, a figure far below the national average.
13.0% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.4% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.6%
- 2021: 49.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Port Franklin, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (12%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Port Franklin is a separate house. While 70.1% of these have three or more bedrooms, there are typically fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.1% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 87.9%
- 2021: 70.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Port Franklin, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Port Franklin, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 2 bedrooms is next at 19%.
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 Port Franklin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22106/port-franklin/topic/housing-dwellings