$272 —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rythdale · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,300 are far above the national figure in Rythdale. This makes the area stand out for its high home loan costs, despite rental prices remaining relatively affordable.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rythdale — lower than 53% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly mortgage payments are among the highest for this type of area, sitting far above the Victorian figure of $1,859. In contrast, the typical weekly rent is $272, which is well below the national average of $375.
$272 —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,300 —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Rythdale, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $350–$549 is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 31%, ahead of Rented (31%).
Rythdale splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (36%), with Owned outright at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here tend to be less crowded than in most other areas. With 0.70 people per bedroom, this is a little below both the state and national figures of 0.80.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Rythdale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Rythdale splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (25%) and 3 bedrooms (25%), with 4 bedrooms at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rythdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22221/rythdale/topic/housing-dwellings