Ryanston · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Ryanston

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

Detached houses make up 100% of the homes in Ryanston, creating a landscape dominated by large family properties. The area is notably stable, with over half of all homes owned outright and very few people renting. This makes it a high-ownership pocket where the typical home is spacious and privately owned.

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📍 Ryanston, Suburb / Locality

Where Ryanston sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350
  • $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 Ryanston — higher than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ryanston$350
3992, VIC $280
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Victorian figure. Weekly rents are $350, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national averages.

$350

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $125
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Ryanston, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and $3,000 or more (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high in Ryanston, where 51.3% of homes are owned outright—far above the 31% national figure. In contrast, the share of households renting is just 3.4%, which is much lower than most areas.

3.4%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 3.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

51.3%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47.2%
  • 2021: 51.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Ryanston, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 34%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 95.8% have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Because homes are so large, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to the national average.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 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.

95.8%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 83.3%
  • 2021: 95.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Ryanston, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.

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 Ryanston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22219/ryanston/topic/housing-dwellings