$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Whitelaw · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Whitelaw
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents in Whitelaw are well below the state and national figures, making housing significantly more affordable than in most of Victoria. This small area offers a cheaper alternative to urban centres, with typical rents sitting $125 lower than the Australian average.
$250
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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 Whitelaw — lower than 60% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the Victoria and Australia figures. Monthly home-loan payments are slightly lower than the national average, typically costing $1,700.
$1,700 —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Whitelaw, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 75%, ahead of Owned outright (63%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Whitelaw, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 45%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
There are 0.80 people per bedroom here, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is about the same as the Victorian and Australian figures.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Whitelaw, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Whitelaw, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 3 bedrooms is next at 39%.
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 Whitelaw [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22771/whitelaw/topic/housing-dwellings