Strathdale · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Strathdale

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

Nearly 46% of homes in Strathdale are owned outright, a figure far above both the Victorian and national averages. This high rate of full ownership defines the local housing market, where most residents live in large, detached family homes. It is a predominantly owner-occupied area with costs that sit slightly below the national trend.

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📍 Strathdale, Suburb / Locality

Where Strathdale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +30.4%
  • $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 Strathdale — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Strathdale$300
3550, VIC $285
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little lower than the state and national averages, with the usual payment sitting at $1,517.

$300 ▲ +30.4%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $230
  • 2016: $260
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▲ +0.5%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,509
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Strathdale, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by $350–$549 (31%) and Under $200 (17%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Strathdale, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and Under $1,000 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 45.7% of houses owned outright, far above the 31% national average. Meanwhile, 24.9% of households are renting, which is well below the Australian rate of 30.6%.

24.9% ▲ +0.5%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.7%
  • 2016: 25.8%
  • 2021: 24.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.7% ▲ +2.7%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.5%
  • 2016: 43.9%
  • 2021: 45.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Strathdale, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Strathdale is dominated by separate houses, which make up 87.4% of all homes. This is far above the national figure of 72.3%, and with 84.4% of homes having three or more bedrooms, the area has more large houses than most.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

87.4% ▼ -1.3%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 88.5%
  • 2016: 86.2%
  • 2021: 87.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.4% ▲ +1.5%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.2%
  • 2016: 82.7%
  • 2021: 84.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Strathdale, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Strathdale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

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 Strathdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22373/strathdale/topic/housing-dwellings