Yarpturk · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Yarpturk

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

A far lower cost of living defines housing in Yarpturk, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $999. This makes the area much more affordable than most other parts of the state and the country.

Open map →
📍 Yarpturk, Suburb / Locality

Where Yarpturk sits — Median rent (weekly)

$190
  • $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 Yarpturk — lower than 77% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yarpturk$190
3283, VIC $263
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rent is very cheap here, with a typical weekly payment of $190. This is far below the Victorian figure of $370 and the national figure of $375.

$999

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,867
  • 2021: $999

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

View on map →

In Yarpturk, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common, with 45.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. Meanwhile, the 9.7% of households renting is much lower than most areas.

9.7%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 9.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.2%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36.0%
  • 2021: 45.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

View on map →

In Yarpturk, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most residents live in separate houses, which make up 77.4% of homes. These are often large, with 80.6% having three or more bedrooms, though there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

77.4%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 77.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.6%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 84.0%
  • 2021: 80.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

View on map →

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

Bedrooms per home

View on map →

In Yarpturk, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 5 or more is next at 24%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Yarpturk

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yarpturk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22909/yarpturk/topic/housing-dwellings