Rippleside · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Rippleside

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

About 45% of homes in Rippleside are owned outright, which is far more than the national figure. This makes it a place where a high number of residents own their property fully and the typical home is quite spacious.

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Where Rippleside sits — Median rent (weekly)

$400 ▲ +29.0%
  • $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 Rippleside — higher than 82% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Rippleside$400
3215, VIC $340
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are much higher than most areas, with a typical cost of $400. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,872, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

$400 ▲ +29.0%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $310
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $400

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,872 ▼ -10.3%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,086
  • 2016: $1,717
  • 2021: $1,872

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Rippleside, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Rippleside, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and Under $1,000 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 44.8% of homes owned outright, far above the Victorian average of 32.2%. Meanwhile, 25.1% of households rent, a figure that is well below both state and national levels.

25.1% ▼ -4.4%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.3%
  • 2016: 22.6%
  • 2021: 25.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.8% ▲ +22.6%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.6%
  • 2016: 41.1%
  • 2021: 44.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Rippleside, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common, as 84.2% have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. However, separate houses make up 70% of the mix, which is well below the Victorian average.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

70.0% ▼ -20.5%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 88.0%
  • 2016: 77.1%
  • 2021: 70.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.2% ▲ +13.9%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 74.0%
  • 2016: 81.8%
  • 2021: 84.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Rippleside, Separate house is the majority at 70%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 26%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Rippleside, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.

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 Rippleside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22178/rippleside/topic/housing-dwellings