Warrenheip · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Warrenheip

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Separate houses are far more common in Warrenheip than in the rest of the state, with 89.1% of homes being detached. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where larger family homes are the norm. Most households live in houses with three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Warrenheip, Suburb / Locality

Where Warrenheip sits — Median rent (weekly)

$229 ▲ +14.5%
  • $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 Warrenheip — lower than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Warrenheip$229
3352, VIC $322
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,733, which is higher than most areas. However, weekly rents are far below the state and national figures, with a typical cost of $229.

$229 ▲ +14.5%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $215
  • 2021: $229

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▲ +62.6%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,066
  • 2016: $1,500
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Warrenheip, $200–$349 is the majority at 66%; Under $200 is next at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Warrenheip splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (30%), with Under $1,000 at 25%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 38.9% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below both the state and national figures at 16.7%.

16.7% ▲ +6.2%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.8%
  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.9% ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.9%
  • 2016: 39.2%
  • 2021: 38.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Warrenheip splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common, as 82% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are 0.9 people per bedroom, a figure that is much higher than most other areas.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

89.1% ▼ 0.0%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 89.2%
  • 2016: 92.9%
  • 2021: 89.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.0% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 80.3%
  • 2016: 87.3%
  • 2021: 82.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Warrenheip, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Flat or apartment is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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Warrenheip splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 12%.

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 Warrenheip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22707/warrenheip/topic/housing-dwellings