$220 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $193
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Woodleigh · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Woodleigh
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge majority of residents in Woodleigh live in separate houses, with 100% of the homes being detached. This creates a landscape of larger family properties where nearly 80% of homes have at least three bedrooms. While many own their homes outright, those with mortgages face typical monthly payments that are much higher than in most other areas.
$220
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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 Woodleigh — lower than 69% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,032, which is a little above the Victorian figure of $1,859. In contrast, weekly rent is far below the national figure, sitting at just $220.
$2,032 —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,925
- 2021: $2,032
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Woodleigh, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Woodleigh, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high, with 43.2% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national figure. Only 20.5% of households rent, which is well below the Victorian average of 28.5%.
20.5% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.2% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.9%
- 2021: 43.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Woodleigh splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (43%) and Owned outright (39%), with Rented at 18%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Woodleigh is a separate house, far above the 72.3% national figure. These homes are generally large, with 79.5% having three or more bedrooms, and about 0.8 people per bedroom.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.5% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 78.8%
- 2021: 79.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Woodleigh, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Woodleigh, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
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 Woodleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22839/woodleigh/topic/housing-dwellings