$175 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wuk Wuk · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wuk Wuk
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs define daily life in Wuk Wuk, where the typical weekly rent is just $175. This makes the area far more affordable than the rest of Victoria and Australia.
$175
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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 Wuk Wuk — lower than 81% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $175 and monthly home-loan payments are $821. Both figures are far below the national and state averages.
$821 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,422
- 2021: $821
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wuk Wuk, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 41.9% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 12.9% of households rent, a rate far below the rest of Victoria.
12.9% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44.8%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.9% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Wuk Wuk splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Rented at 13%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 87.1% of all homes, far above the state average. While homes with three or more bedrooms are less common than in most areas, there are slightly more people per bedroom than the national figure.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.1% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 87.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72.4%
- 2021: 67.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wuk Wuk, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wuk Wuk, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 2 bedrooms (28%) and 4 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 Wuk Wuk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22869/wuk-wuk/topic/housing-dwellings