$298 ▲ +29.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $298
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Quarry Hill · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 85.6% of the dwellings in Quarry Hill. This is a relatively affordable area where typical mortgage and rent payments are well below the national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Quarry Hill — higher than 56% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,417, which is well below the $1,863 national figure. Weekly rents are also lower than most areas, with a typical payment of $298.
$298 ▲ +29.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,417 ▲ +17.4%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Quarry Hill, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; $350–$549 is next at 23%.
In Quarry Hill, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 36.1% of households renting. This is well above the Victorian rate of 28.5%.
36.1% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.0% ▲ +11.3%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Quarry Hill splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (34%), with Owned with a mortgage at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in detached houses, and 73.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms. This is about the same as the state and national figures.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.6% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.5% ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Quarry Hill, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.
In Quarry Hill, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Quarry Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22134/quarry-hill/topic/housing-dwellings