$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Toolong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Toolong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing in Toolong has remained stable over the last decade, with the area now consisting entirely of separate houses. It is a place where almost no one rents, and the typical weekly rent of $150 is far below the national figure.
$150
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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 Toolong — lower than 86% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,517, which is a little below both the Victorian and national figures. Weekly rents are also very low at $150, sitting far below the state and national averages.
$1,517 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Toolong, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and $3,000 or more (25%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
No households in Toolong rent, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. While 45.7% of homes have a mortgage, those owned outright make up 31.4% of the total.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.4% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Toolong, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Owned outright is next at 35%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Toolong is a separate house, a figure far above the national average. These are typically large, with 85.7% 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.
85.7% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 78.8%
- 2021: 85.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Toolong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Toolong splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (50%) and 4 bedrooms (50%).
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 Toolong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22541/toolong/topic/housing-dwellings