$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rocklyn · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Rocklyn
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents are far below the national figure in Rocklyn, where the typical cost is just $200. This makes housing significantly more affordable than in most other parts of the state and country.
$200
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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 Rocklyn — lower than 75% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loans are $1,700, which is a little below the Victorian and Australian figures. Renters pay much less than most people, with a typical weekly rent of $200 sitting far below the national average of $375.
$1,700 —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,600
- 2021: $1,700
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Rocklyn, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 67%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 58%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (37%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Rocklyn, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 39%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here have plenty of space, with only 0.6 people per bedroom. This is well below the figure for Victoria and Australia, and is much lower than most other areas.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Rocklyn, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Rocklyn, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
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 Rocklyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22188/rocklyn/topic/housing-dwellings