$265 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ravenswood South · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Ravenswood South
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Ravenswood South is a separate detached house. This makes it a distinct residential area where over half of the households are owned outright, far exceeding both state and national figures.
$265
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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 Ravenswood South — lower than 55% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,850, which is about the same as the state and national figures. However, weekly rents are much lower, sitting at $265 compared to the $370 typical in Victoria.
$1,850 —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,767
- 2021: $1,850
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Ravenswood South, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 70%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 30%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 51.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Consequently, the share of households renting is far below the national figure at just 13.8%.
13.8% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.7% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 51.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Ravenswood South, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (42%) and Rented (11%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in the area tend to be large, with 82.8% having three or more bedrooms. Because of this, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other 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.
82.8% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 76.7%
- 2021: 82.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Ravenswood South, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ravenswood South, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
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 Ravenswood South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22143/ravenswood-south/topic/housing-dwellings