$330 ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
St Albans Park · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well below the national figure in St Albans Park, where costs are generally lower than in most other areas. This is a residential suburb where the vast majority of people live in detached houses, with nearly 86% of homes being separate dwellings.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is St Albans Park — higher than 66% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,400, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. While typical weekly rents are $330, this is a little below the national average of $375.
$330 ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,400 ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
St Albans Park splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (46%) and $350–$549 (43%), with Under $200 at 10%.
In St Albans Park, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; Under $1,000 is next at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 34.9% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average of 31%. Meanwhile, 22.8% of households rent, which is well below the state and national figures.
22.8% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.9% ▲ +22.7%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
St Albans Park splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Owned outright (35%), with Rented at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 85.6% of the area, far above the Victorian figure of 73.4%. These homes tend to be larger, with 77.3% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.6% ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.3% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In St Albans Park, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
In St Albans Park, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in St Albans Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22331/st-albans-park/topic/housing-dwellings