Wooragee · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Wooragee

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

A huge majority of residents in Wooragee own their homes outright, making it stand out compared to most similar areas. This is a residential landscape dominated by large, detached houses, with very few people renting.

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Where Wooragee sits — Median rent (weekly)

$110 ▼ -45.0%
  • $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 Wooragee — lower than 93% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wooragee$110
3747, VIC $300
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the state and national figures, sitting at just $110. Meanwhile, monthly home-loan payments usually hit $1,800, which is about the same as the rest of Victoria.

$110 ▼ -45.0%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $279
  • 2021: $110

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,800 ▲ +15.5%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,559
  • 2016: $1,509
  • 2021: $1,800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Wooragee, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Wooragee splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with Under $1,000 at 16%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 55.2% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Only 2.4% of households rent, which is much lower than most other areas.

2.4% ▼ -70.9%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.3%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 2.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

55.2% ▲ +18.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 46.8%
  • 2016: 51.7%
  • 2021: 55.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Wooragee, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 37%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Wooragee is a separate detached house. These homes are often large, with 78.4% having three or more bedrooms, a figure well above the Victorian average.

0.80 ▼ -33.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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.

78.4% ▼ -7.0%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.3%
  • 2016: 75.9%
  • 2021: 78.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Wooragee splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (37%) and 3 bedrooms (35%), with 5 or more at 12%.

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 Wooragee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22853/wooragee/topic/housing-dwellings