$458 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Walkerville · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive 82.9% of homes are owned outright in Walkerville, making it an area where very few people pay rent. This makes it stand out from most other parts of the state and the country. The housing landscape is dominated by separate houses and high rates of full ownership.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Walkerville — higher than 89% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is $458, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,517, which is a little below the national figure.
$458 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▼ -24.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
No households in the area rent, a figure far below the Victorian and Australian averages. This is consistent with the fact that 82.9% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the state and national levels.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
82.9% ▲ +50.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Walkerville, Owned outright is the majority at 71%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Walkerville is a separate house, a proportion far above the national figure. These homes tend to be smaller than usual, with 68.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is well below the Australian average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.3% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Walkerville, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Walkerville, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (30%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Walkerville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22653/walkerville/topic/housing-dwellings