$270 ▲ +45.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $185
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Geeveston · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical home loan payments in Geeveston are far below the national figure, reflecting a housing market much cheaper than the rest of the country. Most residents live in large, detached houses, with 96.9% of homes being separate houses.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Geeveston — lower than 53% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,083, which is much lower than most areas and far below the Australian figure. Weekly rents are also low at $270, sitting well below the national average.
$270 ▲ +45.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 → 0.0%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Geeveston, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 24%.
Geeveston splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (43%) and $1,000–$1,799 (41%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 11%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A high proportion of people in Geeveston own their homes outright, at 41.4%, which is far above the Australian rate. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 14.6%, far below both the state and national figures.
14.6% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.4% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Geeveston splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (42%) and Owned with a mortgage (40%), with Rented at 15%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.9% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. These homes tend to be large, with 77% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.9% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.0% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Geeveston, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
In Geeveston, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Geeveston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60223/geeveston/topic/housing-dwellings