$275 ▲ +61.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $226
- 2021: $275
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wandiligong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wandiligong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward more secure home ownership has occurred in Wandiligong, where 46.7% of homes are now owned outright. This is far above the national figure of 31.0%. The area is dominated by large, detached houses and generally lower housing costs compared to the rest of the state.
$275
▲ +61.8%
- $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 Wandiligong — lower than 52% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,400, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also much lower than the national average, typically costing $275.
$1,400 ▲ +37.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,018
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,400
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wandiligong, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 22%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Wandiligong splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and Under $1,000 (33%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 30%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 46.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Conversely, the proportion of households renting is far below the national figure at just 11.5%.
11.5% ▲ +29.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.7% ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.0%
- 2016: 45.6%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wandiligong, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Rented (11%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Wandiligong is a separate house, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are often large, with 79.1% having three or more bedrooms, and an average of 0.90 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.3%
- 2016: 98.2%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.1% ▲ +13.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.7%
- 2016: 69.0%
- 2021: 79.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wandiligong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wandiligong, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.
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 Wandiligong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22671/wandiligong/topic/housing-dwellings