Springhurst · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Springhurst

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Much lower housing costs define Springhurst, where typical rents and mortgages sit well below the Victorian and national figures. This is a place of detached houses, with a very high proportion of residents owning their homes outright compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Springhurst, Suburb / Locality

Where Springhurst sits — Median rent (weekly)

$230 ▲ +15.0%
  • $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 Springhurst — lower than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Springhurst$230
3682, VIC $230
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are just $230, which is far below the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below the state average, with the typical payment being $1,300.

$230 ▲ +15.0%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $218
  • 2021: $230

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▲ +26.1%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,031
  • 2016: $1,192
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Springhurst, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Springhurst, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common here, with 42.5% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 9.0% of households rent, which is much lower than most similar areas.

9.0% ▼ -18.0%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 9.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.5% ▼ -0.7%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.9%
  • 2016: 50.8%
  • 2021: 42.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Springhurst splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (44%) and Owned with a mortgage (42%), with Rented at 9%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Springhurst is a separate house, and 85.1% of these have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the Victorian average of 74.1%.

0.80 ▼ -33.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 99.2%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.1% ▼ -0.6%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.6%
  • 2016: 82.2%
  • 2021: 85.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Springhurst, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Springhurst, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

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 Springhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22326/springhurst/topic/housing-dwellings