$260 ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wangaratta · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wangaratta
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of separate houses defines the housing landscape in Wangaratta. The area is notably more affordable than the state and national averages, with typical mortgage and rent payments sitting well below those figures.
$260
▲ +44.4%
- $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 Wangaratta — lower than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is quite affordable here; the typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,300 and weekly rent is $260, both of which are well below the Victorian and national figures.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wangaratta, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; Under $200 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wangaratta, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 50%; Under $1,000 is next at 28%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 36.8% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the state and national levels. Meanwhile, 28.5% of households rent, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.
28.5% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.8% ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.3%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wangaratta, the largest group is Owned outright at 37%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 85.3% of homes—far above the state and national averages. These are often large family homes, with 76% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.3% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.6%
- 2016: 84.1%
- 2021: 85.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.0% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.7%
- 2016: 74.1%
- 2021: 76.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wangaratta, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wangaratta, 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 Wangaratta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22680/wangaratta/topic/housing-dwellings