$300 ▲ +81.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $165
- 2016: $235
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Warragul South · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of homeowners who own their property outright defines Warragul South. The area is dominated by large family homes, with 86% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This creates a distinct housing profile compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Warragul South — higher than 57% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,284, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. In contrast, weekly rent is $300, which is a little below the state average and well below the Australian figure.
$300 ▲ +81.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,284 ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Warragul South, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; Under $200 is next at 38%.
In Warragul South, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $3,000 or more (27%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 46.5% of homes owned outright, a figure far above both the state and national averages. Only 15.1% of households rent, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
15.1% ▲ +7.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.5% ▼ -11.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Warragul South, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (15%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, which is far above the national average of 72.3%. These tend to be large properties, with 86% having three or more bedrooms, and the typical person-per-bedroom rate is 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% 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.
86.0% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Warragul South, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Warragul South splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Warragul South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22699/warragul-south/topic/housing-dwellings