Yarrambat · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Yarrambat

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

Very few areas compare to Yarrambat for its high proportion of large, owner-occupied homes. Almost every residence is a separate house, with nearly half of all homes owned outright. It is a place of high housing costs, where typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the national figure.

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📍 Yarrambat, Suburb / Locality

Where Yarrambat sits — Median rent (weekly)

$450 ▲ +233.3%
  • $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 Yarrambat — higher than 88% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yarrambat$450
3091, VIC $450
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,600, which is well above the Victorian figure of $1,859. Renters also pay more than most, with a typical weekly rent of $450, a little above the national figure of $375.

$450 ▲ +233.3%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $135
  • 2016: $385
  • 2021: $450

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,600 ▲ +18.2%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,200
  • 2016: $2,200
  • 2021: $2,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Yarrambat, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (19%) and $550–$749 (19%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Yarrambat, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and Under $1,000 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning and renting is skewed heavily toward home ownership in Yarrambat, where 48.2% of homes are owned outright. This is far above the national figure of 31.0%, while the 4.3% of households renting is much lower than most areas.

4.3% ▼ -32.7%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

48.2% ▼ -4.6%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 50.6%
  • 2016: 46.9%
  • 2021: 48.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Yarrambat splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (48%) and Owned with a mortgage (44%), with Rented at 4%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Yarrambat is a separate house, which is far above the 72.3% national figure. These homes are typically large, with 94.6% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the Victorian average.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 99.3%
  • 2016: 98.7%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

94.6% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 92.7%
  • 2016: 93.0%
  • 2021: 94.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Yarrambat, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (26%) and 5 or more (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 Yarrambat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22916/yarrambat/topic/housing-dwellings