Timboon · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Timboon

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

A high proportion of homeowners have paid off their properties in Timboon, with 49% of homes owned outright. This is far above the national figure of 31% and helps keep housing costs lower than in most other areas. Most residents live in large, separate houses.

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📍 Timboon, Suburb / Locality

Where Timboon sits — Median rent (weekly)

$260 ▲ +62.5%
  • $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 Timboon — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Timboon$260
3268, VIC $239
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,200, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also much lower than the state and national averages, typically sitting at $260.

$260 ▲ +62.5%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $160
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $260

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,200 ▲ +20.0%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,000
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,200

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Timboon, $200–$349 is the majority at 67%; $350–$549 is next at 19%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Timboon splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (41%) and Under $1,000 (38%), with $3,000 or more at 13%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 49% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% national average. Only 17.4% of households rent, which is far below the Australian figure of 30.6%.

17.4% ▲ +13.0%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.4%
  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 17.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

49.0% ▲ +1.5%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.2%
  • 2016: 47.5%
  • 2021: 49.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Timboon, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (18%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 96.9% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 85.2% having three or more bedrooms, though there are 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.

96.9% ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 97.5%
  • 2021: 96.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.2% ▼ -2.8%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.7%
  • 2016: 85.5%
  • 2021: 85.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Timboon, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Timboon, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.

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 Timboon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22516/timboon/topic/housing-dwellings