Rubicon · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Rubicon

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

Low rental prices define the housing market in Rubicon, where the typical weekly rent is just $218. While renting is far cheaper than in most other areas, those with home loans face costs that are about the same as the state and national figures.

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📍 Rubicon, Suburb / Locality

Where Rubicon sits — Median rent (weekly)

$218
  • $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 Rubicon — lower than 70% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Rubicon$218
3712, VIC $248
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are far below the Victorian figure of $370 and the national figure of $375. In contrast, the typical monthly home-loan payment of $1,867 is higher than most areas.

$218

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $218

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,867

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,867

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Rubicon, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 59%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (24%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Rubicon, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

With 0.80 people per bedroom, the density of residents in Rubicon is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.80

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

Types of homes

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In Rubicon, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Rubicon, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (21%) and 1 bedroom (16%).

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 Rubicon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22209/rubicon/topic/housing-dwellings