Timor · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Timor

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

Every single home in Timor is a separate house, meaning there are no flats or townhouses here. This is a place where most people own their homes outright, keeping the typical monthly mortgage payment at $1,213, which is well below the national figure.

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📍 Timor, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,213. This is much lower than most areas and sits well below the Victoria average of $1,859.

$1,213

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,213

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Timor, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 53.8% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national figure. This explains why no households in the area are renting.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

53.8%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 52.4%
  • 2021: 53.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Timor, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

While all homes are detached houses, they are smaller than usual; 57.7% have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the Victoria average of 74.1%.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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.

57.7%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 90.5%
  • 2021: 57.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Timor, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Timor, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 2 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (29%).

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 Timor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22519/timor/topic/housing-dwellings