Stanhope · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Stanhope

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

Separate houses make up 94.6% of all homes in Stanhope, a figure far above the national average. This is a highly affordable area where the typical weekly rent is just $198, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Stanhope, Suburb / Locality

Where Stanhope sits — Median rent (weekly)

$198 ▲ +58.4%
  • $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 Stanhope — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Stanhope$198
3623, VIC $198
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $198 and the usual monthly home loan payment is $888, both of which are much lower than most areas. These costs are far below the state and national figures.

$198 ▲ +58.4%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $125
  • 2016: $175
  • 2021: $198

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$888 ▼ -11.9%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,008
  • 2016: $1,000
  • 2021: $888

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Stanhope splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (45%) and $200–$349 (44%), with $350–$549 at 11%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Stanhope, Under $1,000 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 47% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Only 15.6% of households rent, which is far below the state and national levels.

15.6% ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.2%
  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.0% ▲ +8.5%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43.4%
  • 2016: 47.4%
  • 2021: 47.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Stanhope, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (16%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are the norm here, appearing in 94.6% of homes, which is far above the Victoria and Australia figures. Most homes are large, with 75.9% having three or more bedrooms, though there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

94.6% ▼ -2.5%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.1%
  • 2016: 98.5%
  • 2021: 94.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.9% ▼ -9.2%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.6%
  • 2016: 80.5%
  • 2021: 75.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Stanhope, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Flat or apartment is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Stanhope, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 4 bedrooms is next at 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 Stanhope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22350/stanhope/topic/housing-dwellings