$165 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Woorinen North · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Living costs have remained very affordable in Woorinen North, where typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the national figure. This is a small area of detached houses where home ownership is much more common than in the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woorinen North — lower than 83% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $1,038, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Rent is also much lower than most areas, with the typical weekly cost at $165.
$165 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,038 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Woorinen North, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Woorinen North, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high in Woorinen North, with 44.4% of homes owned outright. This is far above the 31% national average, while the 11.1% of households renting is far below the national figure.
11.1% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.4% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Woorinen North, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (24%) and Other tenure (15%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, which is far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. While 66.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the national figure.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.7% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Woorinen North, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Woorinen North splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (39%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Woorinen North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22859/woorinen-north/topic/housing-dwellings