$390 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wombat Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,042 in Wombat Creek is far below the national figure. While home loans are quite affordable, the area sees much higher weekly rents than most similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wombat Creek — higher than 80% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the Victorian average by $817. In contrast, weekly rent is $390, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
$390 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,042 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 33%, ahead of Rented (33%).
Wombat Creek splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (50%) and Rented (50%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than most areas, with 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the Australian average of 0.80.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Wombat Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Wombat Creek, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wombat Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22821/wombat-creek/topic/housing-dwellings