$361 ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $290
- 2016: $325
- 2021: $361
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Seabrook · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 96.4% of all homes in Seabrook, creating a landscape dominated by large family properties. This is a place where most people live in spacious dwellings, with over 91% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Seabrook — higher than 74% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,803 and weekly rents of $361 are both higher than most areas, though they remain about the same as the state and national figures.
$361 ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,803 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Seabrook, $350–$549 is the majority at 65%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.
In Seabrook, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 35% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the 19.7% of households renting is far below the Australian average of 30.6%.
19.7% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.0% ▲ +13.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Seabrook, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Rented (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most residents live in detached houses, and 91.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms, far above the Victorian average of 74.1%. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.4% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.3% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Seabrook, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Seabrook, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Seabrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22247/seabrook/topic/housing-dwellings