$215 ▲ +26.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $155
- 2021: $215
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Quantong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Quantong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs mark Quantong, where rent and mortgages are well below state and national figures. Most people here live in detached houses, and the typical weekly rent is just $215, which is far below the Victorian average.
$215
▲ +26.5%
- $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 Quantong — lower than 71% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,454, which is well below the national figure. Rents are also very low, with the typical weekly cost of $215 sitting far below the $375 seen across Australia.
$1,454 ▲ +11.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,443
- 2021: $1,454
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Quantong, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Quantong, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much less common here than in most areas, making up only 7.9% of households. This is far below the Victorian figure of 28.5%, while 55.9% of homes are owned with a mortgage.
7.9% ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.7% ▼ -19.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 33.6%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Quantong, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 58%; Owned outright is next at 32%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.3% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. These homes are often large, with 77.2% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.3% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.3%
- 2016: 92.2%
- 2021: 95.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.2% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.4%
- 2016: 79.3%
- 2021: 77.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Quantong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Quantong splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (43%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 2 bedrooms at 14%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Quantong
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Quantong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22133/quantong/topic/housing-dwellings