$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yarrawalla · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very low housing costs set Yarrawalla apart from most similar areas. The typical weekly rent is just $150, and home-loan payments are significantly lower than those seen across Victoria and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yarrawalla — lower than 86% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at $150. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,200, which is well below the Victorian average of $1,859.
$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,200 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Yarrawalla, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Yarrawalla, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high, with 60% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. However, 34.3% of households rent, which is well above both the state and national levels.
34.3% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
60.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Yarrawalla, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Rented (28%) and Owned with a mortgage (12%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Yarrawalla is a separate house, and 94.3% have three or more bedrooms. Despite these large homes, there are only 0.6 people per bedroom, which is much lower than most areas.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% 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.
94.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Yarrawalla, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Yarrawalla, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yarrawalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22918/yarrawalla/topic/housing-dwellings