Wehla · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Wehla

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

Monthly mortgage payments as low as $740 make Wehla one of the most affordable places to live in the region. This is a sparsely populated area where housing costs are far below both the state and national figures, though homes are slightly more crowded than usual.

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📍 Wehla, Suburb / Locality

Where Wehla sits — Median rent (weekly)

$125
  • $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 Wehla — lower than 90% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wehla$125
3518, VIC $170
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $125, which is far below the $375 national figure. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment of $740 is among the lowest for similar areas and sits well under the Victorian average.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 53%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (47%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Wehla, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 47%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are a little more crowded than in most of Australia, with 0.90 people per bedroom compared to the national figure of 0.80.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.90

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Wehla, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 3 bedrooms is next at 42%.

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 Wehla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22739/wehla/topic/housing-dwellings