$50 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yaapeet · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost the lowest housing costs in its peer group define Yaapeet, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $325. This sparsely populated area consists entirely of detached houses, with a very high proportion of residents owning their homes outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yaapeet — lower than 99% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is far below the state and national figures at just $50. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment of $325 is far below the Victorian average of $1,859.
$50 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$325 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Yaapeet, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly 60% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Only 14.8% of households rent, a figure far below both the state and national levels.
14.8% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
59.3% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Yaapeet, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Yaapeet is a separate house. While 70.4% of these have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national average at 0.70.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% 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.
70.4% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Yaapeet, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Yaapeet, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yaapeet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22886/yaapeet/topic/housing-dwellings