$300 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
White Hills · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in White Hills
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up nearly 90% of the homes in White Hills, making it an area dominated by standalone dwellings. The neighborhood is generally more affordable than the state and national averages, with a high proportion of renters compared to similar areas.
$300
▲ +50.0%
- $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 White Hills — higher than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are low here, with the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,300 sitting well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also lower than average, typically costing $300.
$1,300 ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,452
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In White Hills, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; $350–$549 is next at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In White Hills, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; Under $1,000 is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common in White Hills than in most areas, with 33.3% of households renting, which is well above the Victoria state figure of 28.5%. About 31.8% of homes are owned outright.
33.3% ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.8% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →White Hills splits fairly evenly between Rented (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Owned outright at 32%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is far above the national average for detached houses, which account for 89.9% of all homes. This is consistent with the high number of larger homes, as 82.0% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.9% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.2%
- 2016: 89.6%
- 2021: 89.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.0% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.8%
- 2016: 78.9%
- 2021: 82.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In White Hills, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In White Hills, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
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 White Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22769/white-hills/topic/housing-dwellings