$400 —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wensleydale · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wensleydale
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $524 higher than the Victorian average in Wensleydale. This is a place where the cost of securing a home is well above the national figure, and most residents live in detached houses. While home costs are high, the area has a much lower proportion of renters than most other parts of the country.
$400
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- $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 Wensleydale — higher than 82% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly mortgage payments are typically $2,383, which is well above the national figure. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas, coming in at $400.
$2,383 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,767
- 2021: $2,383
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wensleydale, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and $3,000 or more (30%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A large majority of homes are owned with a mortgage (59.5%), while those owned outright make up 29.7%. Only 13.5% of households rent, a figure that is far below the Victorian average.
13.5% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.7% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wensleydale, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Owned outright (25%) and Other tenure (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.6% of all homes, which is far above the national average. However, the area has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms (67.6%) than most similar places.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.6% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 94.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.6% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 80.6%
- 2021: 67.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wensleydale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Wensleydale splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (45%) and 4 bedrooms (41%), with 1 bedroom at 14%.
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 Wensleydale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22746/wensleydale/topic/housing-dwellings