$260 ▲ +40.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $185
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Traralgon South · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Traralgon South
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Traralgon South is a separate detached house, making it a rare area where no apartments or townhouses exist. This creates a landscape dominated by large family dwellings, with 94.1% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
$260
▲ +40.5%
- $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 Traralgon South — lower than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $260, which is well below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are about the same as the state and national averages, with a typical monthly payment of $1,733.
$1,733 ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Traralgon South, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Traralgon South splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, at just 4.1%, which is far below the national rate of 30.6%. This is reflected in the high number of homeowners, with 40.6% owning their homes outright—well above the Australian average of 31%.
4.1% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.6% ▲ +23.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 35.2%
- 2021: 40.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Traralgon South, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 54%; Owned outright is next at 39%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are much larger than in most areas, with 50.6% having four bedrooms and 10% having five or more. There are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is about the same as the Victorian and Australian figures.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 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: 99.4%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.1% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.9%
- 2016: 94.5%
- 2021: 94.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Traralgon South, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Traralgon South, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 3 bedrooms is next at 34%.
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 Traralgon South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22571/traralgon-south/topic/housing-dwellings