$280 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $90
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wangoom · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wangoom
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Wangoom is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas in the region. This makes for a landscape of large family homes, with a very high proportion of residents owning their place outright.
$280
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- $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 Wangoom — higher than 50% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $280 is well below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also a little lower than the Victorian average, sitting at $1,500.
$1,500 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wangoom, $200–$349 is the majority at 67%; Under $200 is next at 33%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Wangoom splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 57.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the state and national figures.
17.2% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.8% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 57.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wangoom, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 89.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the Victorian average of 74.1%, and about 19% of homes have five or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 93.4%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.1% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 83.6%
- 2021: 89.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wangoom, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wangoom, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 5 or more (19%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wangoom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22683/wangoom/topic/housing-dwellings