$350 ▲ +118.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Woodvale · Suburb / Locality
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 Woodvale than in most similar areas. The neighbourhood is dominated by large, detached houses, with a very low number of renters compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woodvale — higher than 71% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are $350, a rate that is about the same as the state and national averages.
$350 ▲ +118.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Woodvale, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.
In Woodvale, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 46.5% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Only 6.4% of households rent, which is much lower than most other areas.
6.4% ▼ -46.4%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.5% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Woodvale, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (42%) and Rented (7%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Woodvale is a separate house, and 86.6% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the Victorian average of 74.1% for larger homes.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.6% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Woodvale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Woodvale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Woodvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22846/woodvale/topic/housing-dwellings