Willowmavin · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Willowmavin

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A far higher share of people own their homes outright in Willowmavin than in the rest of Victoria. This small locality is made up entirely of separate houses, with most residents living in larger homes of three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Willowmavin, Suburb / Locality

Where Willowmavin sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300
  • $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 Willowmavin — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Willowmavin$300
3764, VIC $338
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,167 is a little above the national figure and much higher than most areas. In contrast, the usual weekly rent is $300, which is well below the Australian average.

$2,167 ▲ +41.6%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,530
  • 2016: $1,717
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Willowmavin, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Willowmavin, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 29%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 45.2% of homes owned outright, far above the state figure of 32.2%. Consequently, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at just 7.5%.

7.5% ▼ -10.2%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.4%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 7.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.2% ▲ +6.2%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.5%
  • 2016: 36.7%
  • 2021: 45.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Willowmavin splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (43%), with Rented at 7%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 86% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. Despite these larger homes, there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than the state average.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.0% ▲ +0.6%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.5%
  • 2016: 84.8%
  • 2021: 86.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Willowmavin, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Willowmavin, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 34%.

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 Willowmavin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22795/willowmavin/topic/housing-dwellings