$250 ▲ +150.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wangaratta South · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Wangaratta South is a separate house, making it a place of detached dwellings and very low rental activity. This area is dominated by homeowners, with over half of all households owning their property outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wangaratta South — lower than 60% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Home loan payments are about the same as the state and national typicals, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,746.
$250 ▲ +150.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,746 ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Wangaratta South, $200–$349 is the majority at 62%; $350–$549 is next at 38%.
In Wangaratta South, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 54.4% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. This helps explain why only 5.7% of households are renting, a rate far below the Victorian average of 28.5%.
5.7% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.4% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Wangaratta South, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 39%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 93.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Because these houses are so spacious, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is lower than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.3% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wangaratta South, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Wangaratta South splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (40%), with 5 or more at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wangaratta South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22681/wangaratta-south/topic/housing-dwellings