$290 ▲ +31.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $230
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
South Dudley · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in South Dudley
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low housing costs define South Dudley, where the typical monthly mortgage is well below the national figure. The area is a small residential pocket of detached houses, with a high proportion of residents owning their homes outright compared to the rest of the state.
$290
▲ +31.8%
- $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 South Dudley — higher than 54% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly mortgage payments are typically $1,300, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Rental costs are also much lower than average, with the typical weekly rent sitting at $290.
$1,300 ▲ +22.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,062
- 2016: $1,281
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In South Dudley, $200–$349 is the majority at 74%; $350–$549 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In South Dudley, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 65%; Under $1,000 is next at 30%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A high number of residents own their homes outright at 38.7%, which is well above the national figure. Around 23.8% of households rent, a rate that is well below both the state and Australian averages.
23.8% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.7% ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 38.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →South Dudley splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (35%), with Rented at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in South Dudley is a separate house, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes are generally spacious, though the number of people per bedroom is a little below the Victorian average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.2%
- 2016: 92.6%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.3% ▲ +12.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.2%
- 2016: 66.1%
- 2021: 71.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In South Dudley, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In South Dudley, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in South Dudley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22307/south-dudley/topic/housing-dwellings