$290 ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $125
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Woolamai · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Woolamai
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes in Woolamai are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes it a place where home ownership is very common and rental properties are rare. The housing landscape is dominated by detached houses, with no apartments or townhouses in the area.
$290
▲ +16.0%
- $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 Woolamai — higher than 54% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $290, which is well below the Victoria and Australia figures. Typical monthly home-loan payments are a little below the state and national figures, sitting at $1,517.
$1,517 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Woolamai, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Woolamai, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 44%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here at 55.1%, which is far above the 31% national average. Conversely, only 10.1% of households rent, a figure that is far below both the state and national levels.
10.1% ▼ -56.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.1% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.1%
- 2016: 54.3%
- 2021: 55.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Woolamai, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Woolamai is a separate house, a result far above the national figure. While 73% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national average at 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
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: 98.8%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.0% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.0%
- 2016: 75.3%
- 2021: 73.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Woolamai, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Woolamai, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
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 Woolamai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22848/woolamai/topic/housing-dwellings