$135 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Staffordshire Reef · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs in Staffordshire Reef are far lower than across Victoria and Australia, with typical monthly loan payments sitting at $867. This is an area where people overwhelmingly own their homes and pay very little for rent compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Staffordshire Reef — lower than 89% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $135, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly home loan payments are also far below the state average, costing $867 compared to $1,859 in Victoria.
$135 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$867 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The area has a very high rate of home ownership, with 69% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Notably, no households in the area are renting.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
69.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Staffordshire Reef, Owned outright is the majority at 65%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 35%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 86.2% of all homes, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. Most of these homes are larger, with 72.4% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.2% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.4% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Staffordshire Reef, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Staffordshire Reef, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (24%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Staffordshire Reef [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22348/staffordshire-reef/topic/housing-dwellings