$263 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $38
- 2021: $263
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wee Wee Rup · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of just $936 make Wee Wee Rup a far more affordable place to live than most areas. Housing costs here sit well below state and national figures, contributing to a very low cost of living for residents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wee Wee Rup — lower than 56% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are $263, which is well below the typical $370 paid in Victoria. This affordability extends to home owners, whose typical monthly loan payments are $927 lower than the Australian figure.
$263 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$936 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 43%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (29%).
In Wee Wee Rup, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (29%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in the area are not crowded, with only 0.50 people per bedroom. This is well below the state and national figure of 0.80, placing Wee Wee Rup among the lowest for this measure.
0.50 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Wee Wee Rup, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Wee Wee Rup, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 70%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wee Wee Rup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22735/wee-wee-rup/topic/housing-dwellings