Toolangi · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Toolangi

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

Almost every single home in Toolangi is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas of its kind. This creates a landscape of mostly large family homes where ownership is high and renting is uncommon.

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📍 Toolangi, Suburb / Locality

Where Toolangi sits — Median rent (weekly)

$236 ▲ +24.2%
  • $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 Toolangi — lower than 64% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Toolangi$236
3777, VIC $350
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, which is much higher than most similar areas. In contrast, weekly rents are well below the national figure, sitting at just $236.

$236 ▲ +24.2%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $190
  • 2016: $265
  • 2021: $236

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▲ +13.2%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,767
  • 2016: $1,700
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Toolangi, $200–$349 is the majority at 58%; $350–$549 is next at 42%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Toolangi, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is common here, with 40.7% of homes owned outright, well above the Victorian figure of 32.2%. Only 12.2% of households rent, which is far below the national average.

12.2% ▼ -21.8%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.6%
  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 12.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.7% ▼ -5.7%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43.1%
  • 2016: 45.8%
  • 2021: 40.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Toolangi splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (41%) and Owned outright (40%), with Rented at 12%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area consists entirely of separate houses, with 79.7% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, and there are about 0.80 people per bedroom.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.7% ▲ +2.8%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 77.5%
  • 2016: 76.6%
  • 2021: 79.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Toolangi, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).

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 Toolangi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22536/toolangi/topic/housing-dwellings