$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Westby · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Westby
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rent of just $150 makes Westby a very affordable place to live. Housing costs here are much lower than in most other areas, with both rents and mortgage payments sitting well below state and national figures.
$150
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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 Westby — lower than 86% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,177, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are far below the national average, coming in at just $150.
$1,177 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,177
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 125%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Westby, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Westby are more crowded than usual, with one person per bedroom. This is well above the typical figure for Victoria and Australia, where the average is 0.8.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Westby, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Westby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22760/westby/topic/housing-dwellings