$300 ▲ +66.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $204
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Woodford · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Woodford
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Woodford is a separate house, making it one of the most traditional residential areas in the region. This creates a landscape of large family homes, where the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,050 is much higher than in most similar areas.
$300
▲ +66.7%
- $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 Woodford — higher than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are a little above the state and national figures. In contrast, weekly rents are around the middle for similar areas and well below the Australian typical of $375.
$2,050 ▲ +36.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,500
- 2016: $1,625
- 2021: $2,050
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Woodford, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters are rare here, making up only 3.8% of households, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%. Most residents own their homes, with 37.6% owning theirs outright, a figure well above the national average.
3.8% ▼ -74.1%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.6% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.2%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 37.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Woodford, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 58%; Owned outright is next at 38%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Woodford are far larger than those in most of Australia, with 91% having three or more bedrooms. This explains why there are more people per bedroom (0.90) than in the typical Victorian home.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
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.
91.0% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 95.5%
- 2016: 89.7%
- 2021: 91.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Woodford, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Woodford, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (15%).
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 Woodford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22836/woodford/topic/housing-dwellings