$451 ▲ +58.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $285
- 2016: $351
- 2021: $451
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Seaholme · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Seaholme
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher costs for both renters and mortgage holders shape the daily life of Seaholme, where the typical monthly loan payment is $2,200. This suburb is dominated by large family homes, with most households living in detached houses that have three or more bedrooms.
$451
▲ +58.2%
- $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 Seaholme — higher than 88% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting and mortgages are much more expensive here than in most areas. The typical weekly rent is $451, and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $2,200, both of which are a little above the Victorian and national figures.
$2,200 ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,200
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Seaholme, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $550–$749 is next at 22%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Seaholme, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 38%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Seaholme, with 43.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, 22.4% of households rent, a rate well below both the state and national averages.
22.4% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.7% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.1%
- 2016: 45.7%
- 2021: 43.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Seaholme, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 81.5% of the suburb, and 86.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average. This explains why there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
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.
81.5% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 85.6%
- 2016: 83.2%
- 2021: 81.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.4% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.9%
- 2016: 82.7%
- 2021: 86.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Seaholme, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Seaholme, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.
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 Seaholme [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22250/seaholme/topic/housing-dwellings