$1,617 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Rathscar · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Rathscar
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Lower than average housing costs define the landscape in Rathscar. The area is sparsely populated, with most households paying slightly less for their home loans than the typical Victorian or Australian family.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,617, which is a little below the figures for Victoria ($1,859) and Australia ($1,863).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Rathscar, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, ahead of Owned outright (30%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Rathscar, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (27%) and Other tenure (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here tend to be less crowded than in most areas, with 0.70 people per bedroom compared to the national and state figure of 0.80.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Rathscar, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Rathscar, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 3 bedrooms is next at 42%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rathscar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22139/rathscar/topic/housing-dwellings