$300 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yea · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Yea
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes in Yea are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This creates a housing landscape where typical costs are much lower than in the rest of the state. Most people live in large, detached houses, making it a place where home ownership is very common.
$300
▲ +50.0%
- $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 Yea — higher than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,408, which is well below the Victorian average of $1,859. Weekly rents are also lower than the national figure, typically costing around $300.
$1,408 ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,320
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,408
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Yea, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; $350–$549 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Yea, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 51.3% of homes owned outright compared to 31% across Australia. In contrast, the share of households renting is far below both state and national levels at 16.8%.
16.8% ▼ -13.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.3% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.6%
- 2016: 48.7%
- 2021: 51.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Yea, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by separate houses, making up 96.6% of all dwellings. While 76.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
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.
96.6% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.1%
- 2016: 91.1%
- 2021: 96.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.9% ▲ +4.9%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.3%
- 2016: 71.1%
- 2021: 76.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Yea, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Yea, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 Yea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22924/yea/topic/housing-dwellings