Warrong · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Warrong

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

Every single home in Warrong is a separate house, making it an area defined by detached living. While typical monthly mortgage payments are much higher than in most areas, the cost of renting is far below the national figure.

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Where Warrong sits — Median rent (weekly)

$190 ▲ +50.8%
  • $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 Warrong — lower than 77% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Warrong$190
3283, VIC $263
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is very affordable at $190, which is far below the national figure of $375. In contrast, the typical monthly home loan payment of $2,167 is a little above the state and national averages.

$190 ▲ +50.8%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $126
  • 2016: $190
  • 2021: $190

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 ▲ +31.2%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,652
  • 2016: $2,009
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Warrong, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong, with 42.9% of houses owned outright—far above the 31% national figure. Another 42.9% are owned with a mortgage, while 23.8% of households rent.

23.8% ▲ +16.2%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.5%
  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 23.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.9% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.2%
  • 2016: 42.3%
  • 2021: 42.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Warrong splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 22%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are larger than usual, as 100% have three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is lower than most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.70

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.

100.0% ▲ +13.7%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 88.0%
  • 2016: 76.9%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Warrong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Warrong, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (17%).

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 Warrong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22712/warrong/topic/housing-dwellings