Warragul South · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Warragul South

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.

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📍 Warragul South, Suburb / Locality

Where Warragul South sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +81.8%
  • $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 Warragul South — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Warragul South$300
3821, VIC $280
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2011: $165
  • 2016: $235
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,284 ▲ +7.9%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,117
  • 2016: $2,319
  • 2021: $2,284

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Warragul South, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; Under $200 is next at 38%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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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%).

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2011: 14.1%
  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 15.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.5% ▼ -11.1%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 52.3%
  • 2016: 47.7%
  • 2021: 46.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Warragul South, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

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.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.0% ▼ -2.5%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 88.3%
  • 2016: 89.8%
  • 2021: 86.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Warragul South, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Warragul South splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 11%.

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 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