$290 ▲ +52.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $190
- 2016: $245
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sailors Gully · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Sailors Gully
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas make Sailors Gully an affordable place to live. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,192, which is well below the Victorian and national figures.
$290
▲ +52.6%
- $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 Sailors Gully — higher than 54% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well below the national figure at $290. Mortgage payments are also low, with 33.1% of households paying under $1,000 a month.
$1,192 ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,122
- 2016: $1,250
- 2021: $1,192
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Sailors Gully, $200–$349 is the majority at 71%; Under $200 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Sailors Gully, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A high proportion of residents own their homes, with 37.6% owning their place outright. This is well above the Victorian and Australian figures, while the 14.2% who rent is far below those averages.
14.2% ▲ +0.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.6% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 37.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Sailors Gully, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in Sailors Gully is a separate house, at 99.3%. These tend to be larger than usual, with 82% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.3% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.9%
- 2016: 99.3%
- 2021: 99.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.0% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.4%
- 2016: 83.1%
- 2021: 82.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Sailors Gully, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Sailors Gully, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Sailors Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22224/sailors-gully/topic/housing-dwellings