St Arnaud East · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in St Arnaud East

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

A staggering 100% of homes in St Arnaud East are separate houses. This creates a landscape dominated by detached dwellings, where the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,138 is far below the national figure. It is an area where home ownership is the norm and renting is virtually non-existent.

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📍 St Arnaud East, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are much lower than in most areas. At $1,138, these costs are far below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.

$1,138

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,019
  • 2021: $1,138

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In St Arnaud East, Under $1,000 is the majority at 67%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 69.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national average. In contrast, no households in the area are renting.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

69.7%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 64.5%
  • 2021: 69.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In St Arnaud East, Owned outright is the majority at 66%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 34%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, with 78.8% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the Victorian and Australian figures.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.8%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 83.9%
  • 2021: 78.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In St Arnaud East, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In St Arnaud East, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.

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 St Arnaud East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22335/st-arnaud-east/topic/housing-dwellings