Thorpdale South · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Thorpdale South

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

Housing costs have remained very low in Thorpdale South, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $700. This area offers a stark contrast to state and national figures, providing a much more affordable entry point for homeowners and renters alike.

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📍 Thorpdale South, Suburb / Locality

Where Thorpdale South sits — Median rent (weekly)

$160
  • $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 Thorpdale South — lower than 84% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Thorpdale South$160
3824, VIC $300
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home-loan payment of $700 is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Rent is also much lower than most areas, with the usual weekly cost sitting at $160, which is far below the national figure of $375.

$700

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $850
  • 2021: $700

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Thorpdale South, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 100%, ahead of Owned outright (71%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Thorpdale South, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 58%; Owned outright is next at 42%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Thorpdale South are used more intensely than in most areas, with 0.90 people per bedroom. This is a little above the figures for both Victoria and Australia.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.10
  • 2021: 0.90

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

Types of homes

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In Thorpdale South, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Thorpdale South, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.

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 Thorpdale South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22512/thorpdale-south/topic/housing-dwellings