$335 ▲ +392.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $68
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $335
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sedgwick · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Sedgwick than in most similar areas. This is a place of large, detached houses, where almost half of all households have paid off their mortgage completely.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sedgwick — higher than 67% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Weekly rents are also higher than most similar areas, though they sit a little below the $375 Australian average.
$335 ▲ +392.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 → 0.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Sedgwick, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
In Sedgwick, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and $3,000 or more (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 45.3% of homes owned outright—far above the Victorian figure of 32.2%. Only 4.7% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas and far below the national average.
4.7% ▼ -32.2%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.3% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Sedgwick splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (50%) and Owned outright (45%), with Rented at 5%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Sedgwick is a separate house, which is far above the state and national averages. These homes are typically large, with 88.2% having three or more bedrooms, and 47.6% of all dwellings having four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.2% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Sedgwick, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Sedgwick, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Sedgwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22257/sedgwick/topic/housing-dwellings