$369 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Waitchie · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Waitchie
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Some of the lowest housing costs in the region are found in Waitchie. The area is sparsely populated and largely non-residential, with typical monthly mortgage payments sitting far below both the state and national figures.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are just $369, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859 and the Australian average of $1,863.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 47%, ahead of Other tenure (20%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Waitchie, Owned outright is the majority at 70%; Other tenure is next at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are more crowded than usual, with one person per bedroom. This is well above the figure for both Victoria and Australia, where the typical count is 0.80.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.20
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Waitchie, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Waitchie, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).
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 Waitchie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22648/waitchie/topic/housing-dwellings