$421 ▲ +55.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $366
- 2021: $421
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Shoreham · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of homeowners now own their properties outright in Shoreham, where 58.5% of homes are fully paid off. This is far above the national figure and marks the area as a place of significant housing security.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Shoreham — higher than 86% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $421 is much higher than most areas, and typical monthly mortgage payments are a little above the national figure at $2,037.
$421 ▲ +55.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,037 ▲ +98.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Shoreham, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $550–$749 is next at 24%.
In Shoreham, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $3,000 or more (27%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 58.5% of homes owned outright, while the 14.0% of households renting is far below the Victorian average.
14.0% ▲ +8.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
58.5% ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Shoreham, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Shoreham is a separate house, and because 87.9% have three or more bedrooms, there are far fewer people per bedroom than the national figure.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 93% 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.
87.9% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Shoreham, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Shoreham, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 5 or more (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Shoreham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22279/shoreham/topic/housing-dwellings