$436 ▲ +35.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $321
- 2016: $381
- 2021: $436
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ringwood North · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Ringwood North, where the typical monthly mortgage hits $2,200. The neighborhood is dominated by large, detached family homes and has a very low proportion of renters compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ringwood North — higher than 87% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $436, which is a little above the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also high, with 27.8% of households paying $3,000 or more each month.
$436 ▲ +35.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,200 ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Ringwood North, $350–$549 is the majority at 62%; $550–$749 is next at 16%.
In Ringwood North, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $3,000 or more (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very common here, and the 11.8% of households that rent is far below the Victorian average of 28.5%. Around 42.7% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure.
11.8% ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.7% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Ringwood North splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (44%) and Owned outright (43%), with Rented at 12%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.3% of all homes, far above the 72.3% seen across Australia. Most of these are large, with 91.8% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.3% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.8% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Ringwood North, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Ringwood North splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (44%) and 3 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ringwood North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22176/ringwood-north/topic/housing-dwellings