$200 ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $210
- 2016: $93
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Waranga Shores · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs make Waranga Shores a more affordable place to live than most of the state. Nearly half of all homes are owned outright, and the vast majority of residents live in large, detached houses.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Waranga Shores — lower than 75% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is just $200, which is far below the Victorian figure of $370. Monthly home-loan payments are also well below the national average, with a typical payment of $1,270.
$200 ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,270 ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Waranga Shores, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Waranga Shores, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (24%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 45.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Only 12.4% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national averages.
12.4% ▲ +6.3%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.7% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Waranga Shores, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (12%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.9% of all homes, far above the national average of 72.3%. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the fact that 78.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.9% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.3% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Waranga Shores, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
In Waranga Shores, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Waranga Shores [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22687/waranga-shores/topic/housing-dwellings