Wombelano · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Wombelano

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

Housing in Wombelano has remained very stable since 2011, with almost no one renting and a strong focus on home ownership. The area is dominated by large, separate houses, though the typical weekly rent of $111 is far below the national figure.

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📍 Wombelano, Suburb / Locality

Where Wombelano sits — Median rent (weekly)

$111 —
  • $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 Wombelano — lower than 92% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wombelano$111
3409, VIC $180
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rent is exceptionally cheap here, with the typical weekly cost of $111 sitting far below both the Victorian and Australian figures.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Wombelano, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning your own home is very common, with 66.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national average. This helps explain why no households in the area are renting.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

66.7% —

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 70.0%
  • 2021: 66.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Wombelano, Owned outright is the majority at 70%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 15%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most people live in separate houses, and 81% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Despite the large number of rooms, there are only 0.60 people per bedroom, which is well below the national figure.

0.60 —

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.50
  • 2021: 0.60

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

90.5% —

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 90.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.0% —

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 70.0%
  • 2021: 81.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Wombelano, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 76%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.

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 Wombelano [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22822/wombelano/topic/housing-dwellings