$225 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Willatook · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Willatook
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Lower housing costs than most similar areas define Willatook, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $1,300. This is a place where homes are overwhelmingly detached houses and many residents own their property outright.
$225
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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 Willatook — lower than 68% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Both mortgages and rents are low here. The typical weekly rent is $225, which is far below the $375 national figure, and monthly loan payments are also well below the state and national averages.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,192
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high, with 45% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. However, 35% of households rent, which is well above the state and national averages.
35.0% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.0% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Willatook, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (30%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Willatook is a separate house, far above the 72% national figure. These are typically large homes, with 80% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.0% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Willatook, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Willatook, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 4 bedrooms is next at 31%.
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 Willatook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22787/willatook/topic/housing-dwellings