$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wyelangta · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Rents far below the national average are a standout feature of Wyelangta. While mortgage payments are typical for the state, the low weekly rent of $200 makes housing here much more affordable than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wyelangta — lower than 75% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the Victorian and national figures. However, the usual monthly home loan payment of $1,736 is higher than in most areas, though it remains about the same as the state average.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,736 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 60%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (33%).
In Wyelangta, Owned outright is the majority at 64%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 36%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Wyelangta have far more space than usual, with only 0.60 people per bedroom. This is well below the figure for both Victoria and Australia.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Wyelangta, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Wyelangta, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 79%; 2 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wyelangta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22882/wyelangta/topic/housing-dwellings