Mornington · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mornington

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

More people per bedroom than most areas is the main feature of housing in Mornington. While the typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,867, the cost of renting is relatively affordable compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Mornington, Suburb / Locality

Where Mornington sits — Median rent (weekly)

$293
  • $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 Mornington — higher than 55% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mornington$293
6221, WA $293
Western Australia $340
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $293, which is a little below the Western Australian figure and well below the national average. In contrast, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,867, which is higher than most similar areas.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 64%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (36%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mornington, Owned outright is the majority at 64%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 36%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Mornington are more crowded than in most other areas, with 0.90 people per bedroom. This is a little above both the state and national figures of 0.80.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.90

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Mornington splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (50%) and 4 bedrooms (50%).

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mornington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50999/mornington/topic/housing-dwellings