$240 ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Scarsdale · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Scarsdale
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Only separate houses make up the housing stock in Scarsdale, where nearly 87% of homes have three or more bedrooms. This makes it a place of large, detached residences that are far more common than in the rest of the state.
$240
▲ +100.0%
- $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 Scarsdale — lower than 63% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are lower than most areas, with the typical weekly rent at $240 and monthly mortgage payments at $1,473. Both figures are well below the Victorian and national totals.
$1,473 ▲ +25.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,170
- 2016: $1,430
- 2021: $1,473
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Scarsdale, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Scarsdale, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, at just 5.1%, which is far below the national figure. Instead, 37.2% of homes are owned outright, a rate well above the state and Australian averages.
5.1% ▼ -26.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.2% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.1%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Scarsdale, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 37%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Scarsdale is a separate house, which is far above the state average. Most of these are larger dwellings, with 45.6% having three bedrooms and 31.8% having four.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.9%
- 2016: 97.4%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.9% ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.8%
- 2016: 78.9%
- 2021: 86.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Scarsdale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Scarsdale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
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 Scarsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22241/scarsdale/topic/housing-dwellings