$375 ▲ +212.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $153
- 2021: $375
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wangandary · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every resident in Wangandary lives in a large, detached house, creating a landscape dominated by spacious family homes. The area is defined by a very high rate of home ownership, with over half of all homes owned outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wangandary — higher than 77% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $375, which is much higher than most similar areas. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit around $1,855, a figure that is about the same as the Victorian and national averages.
$375 ▲ +212.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,855 ▲ +23.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Wangandary, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
In Wangandary, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and $1,800–$2,999 (30%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than across Australia, accounting for 55.3% of households. Meanwhile, renting is very rare, with only 5.3% of households renting, which is far below the national figure.
5.3% ▲ +122.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.3% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Wangandary, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 36%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Wangandary is a separate house, and nearly 90% have three or more bedrooms. Because homes are so large, there are typically fewer people per bedroom compared to the state average.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.5% ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wangandary, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Wangandary splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (40%), with 5 or more at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wangandary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22678/wangandary/topic/housing-dwellings