Vaughan · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Vaughan

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Half of all homes in Vaughan are owned outright, making it an area where residents face far fewer housing costs than most of the country. This is a place where every single dwelling is a separate house, creating a landscape of detached homes with very low financial pressure.

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📍 Vaughan, Suburb / Locality

Where Vaughan sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300
  • $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 Vaughan — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Vaughan$300
3451, VIC $305
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,350, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also lower than average at $300, sitting well below the national figure of $375.

$1,350

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,230
  • 2021: $1,350

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Vaughan splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (50%) and $1,800–$2,999 (50%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 50% of houses owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. In a striking contrast to the rest of the state, no one in Vaughan is renting.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.0%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 52.4%
  • 2021: 50.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Vaughan, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 37%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. While these are all detached dwellings, the typical home is smaller than in most areas, with only 54.2% having three or more bedrooms.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.20
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 81.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

54.2%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 54.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Vaughan, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Vaughan splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (43%) and 3 bedrooms (43%), with 4 bedrooms at 13%.

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 Vaughan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22623/vaughan/topic/housing-dwellings