$170 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $38
- 2021: $170
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Valencia Creek · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Valencia Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower rental prices set Valencia Creek apart from the rest of the state. This is a place where most people own their own homes and live in large, separate houses. Outright ownership is far more common here than across Australia.
$170
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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 Valencia Creek — lower than 82% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $170, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are a little below the Victorian average at $1,606.
$1,606 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,073
- 2021: $1,606
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Valencia Creek, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 54.2% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Only 5.1% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas.
5.1% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.2% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.8%
- 2021: 54.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Valencia Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 62%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Valencia Creek is a separate house, and 86.4% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state average of 74.1%.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
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.
86.4% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 92.9%
- 2021: 86.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Valencia Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Valencia Creek splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (44%) and 3 bedrooms (42%), with 2 bedrooms at 14%.
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 Valencia Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22621/valencia-creek/topic/housing-dwellings