$360 ▲ +44.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $360
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tootgarook · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Tootgarook
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward more rental properties marks the housing landscape in Tootgarook, where 28% of households now rent. Most people live in large, detached houses, with the typical weekly rent sitting at $360. This mix of housing keeps the area predominantly residential and spacious.
$360
▲ +44.0%
- $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 Tootgarook — higher than 73% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $360 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,788 are both higher than most areas. These figures are about the same as the state and national totals.
$1,788 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,597
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,788
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Tootgarook, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 38%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Tootgarook, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the national figure at 36.3%, though the proportion of households renting is much higher than in most similar areas.
28.0% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.3% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.5%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 36.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Tootgarook splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (37%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Rented at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the area, with separate houses making up 96.5% of dwellings. This is far above the national figure, and 84.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms.
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.
96.5% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.1%
- 2016: 96.1%
- 2021: 96.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.3% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.7%
- 2016: 80.4%
- 2021: 84.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Tootgarook, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Tootgarook, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 Tootgarook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22550/tootgarook/topic/housing-dwellings