$231 ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $185
- 2021: $231
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Shepparton East · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Living in Shepparton East is defined by a strong preference for large, separate houses. Every single home in the area is a detached house, with nearly all of them boasting three or more bedrooms. This creates a landscape of spacious family living compared to the typical Victorian suburb.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Shepparton East — lower than 66% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rental costs are far below the national figure, with a typical weekly rent of $231. Mortgage payments are also a little below the state and national averages, sitting at $1,668 a month.
$231 ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,668 ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Shepparton East, $200–$349 is the majority at 69%; Under $200 is next at 31%.
In Shepparton East, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 35%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 46.8% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the national average. Only 15.7% of households rent, which is far below the rates seen across Victoria and Australia.
15.7% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.8% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Shepparton East, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (16%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large homes, as 95.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state average, and with no flats or townhouses, the neighborhood consists entirely of separate houses.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.2% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Shepparton East, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Shepparton East splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (45%) and 4 bedrooms (43%), with 5 or more at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Shepparton East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22276/shepparton-east/topic/housing-dwellings