$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $80
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Moltema · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Moltema
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing in Moltema has remained very consistent over the last decade, with every single home being a separate house. Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, though both rents and mortgage payments remain well below the national figures.
$200
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- $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 Moltema — lower than 75% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $200, which is far below the Australian figure of $375. Home loan payments are also low, with the typical monthly payment of $1,300 sitting well below the national figure.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,354
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Moltema, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; Under $200 is next at 38%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 33.3% of households renting, a figure well above the state average. This is consistent with the fact that only 30.6% of homes are owned outright, which is much lower than most similar areas.
33.3% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.6% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Moltema splits fairly evenly between Rented (33%) and Owned outright (31%), with Other tenure at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Moltema is a separate house, far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes tend to be spacious, with 77.8% having three or more bedrooms, although there are only 0.70 people per bedroom on average.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.8% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 78.1%
- 2021: 77.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Moltema, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Moltema, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 76%; 2 bedrooms is next at 15%.
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 Moltema [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60411/moltema/topic/housing-dwellings