$149 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Thoona · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Thoona
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than most similar areas define Thoona, where the typical weekly rent is just $149. The area is almost entirely made up of detached houses, with a high proportion of residents owning their homes outright.
$149
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- $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 Thoona — lower than 87% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the state and national figures, sitting at $932. Weekly rents are also much lower than most areas at $149, which is far below the Victorian average of $370.
$932 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $986
- 2021: $932
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Thoona splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $1,000–$1,799 (50%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high in Thoona, with 55.8% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Consequently, only 9.6% of households rent, a rate far below the state and national averages.
9.6% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56.3%
- 2021: 55.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Thoona, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (41%) and Rented (9%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Thoona is a separate house, a figure far above the national average. Most of these are large, with 80.8% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
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.
80.8% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 85.4%
- 2021: 80.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Thoona, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 Thoona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22507/thoona/topic/housing-dwellings