$180 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Upton Hill · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Upton Hill, where the typical weekly rent is only $180. This makes it a very affordable place to live compared to the rest of the state and country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Upton Hill — lower than 80% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual weekly rent of $180 is far below the Victorian figure of $370 and the national figure of $375.
$180 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 35%, ahead of Owned outright (24%).
In Upton Hill, Rented is the majority at 60%; Owned outright is next at 40%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than in most areas, with just 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the Australian and Victorian average of 0.80.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Upton Hill, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Upton Hill, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 5 or more is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Upton Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22619/upton-hill/topic/housing-dwellings