$225 ▲ +40.6%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $183
- 2021: $225
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yarram · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Yarram
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs define daily life in Yarram, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,083. This affordability is a standout feature of the area, with both rents and loan repayments sitting far below state and national figures.
$225
▲ +40.6%
- $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 Yarram — lower than 68% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $225, which is far below the Victoria and Australia figures. This affordability extends to homeowners, as the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,083, far below the national figure of $1,863.
$1,083 ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,005
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Yarram, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 38%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Yarram splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (43%) and Under $1,000 (40%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 11%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of all homes—51.1%—are owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the 21.9% of households that rent is well below the state and national figures.
21.9% ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.1% ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.5%
- 2016: 45.7%
- 2021: 51.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Yarram, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 85.5% of the market, far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes are often large, with 77.1% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.5% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.2%
- 2016: 90.5%
- 2021: 85.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.1% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.6%
- 2016: 74.9%
- 2021: 77.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Yarram, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Yarram, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yarram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22915/yarram/topic/housing-dwellings