$300 —
Lower than 75% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bendigo East (Northern Victoria) · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Bendigo East (Northern Victoria)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 91% of homes in Bendigo East are separate houses, making it an area where detached living is the overwhelming norm. This preference for larger homes is matched by more affordable living costs, with typical rents and mortgage payments sitting below the state and national figures.
$300
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- $100–$118: 6 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 0 areas
- $154–$171: 0 areas
- $171–$189: 4 areas
- $189–$207: 6 areas
- $207–$225: 10 areas
- $225–$243: 10 areas
- $243–$261: 21 areas
- $261–$279: 6 areas
- $279–$296: 16 areas
- $296–$314: 45 areas
- $314–$332: 33 areas
- $332–$350: 16 areas
- $350–$368: 38 areas
- $368–$386: 58 areas
- $386–$404: 44 areas
- $404–$421: 30 areas
- $421–$439: 21 areas
- $439–$457: 18 areas
- $457–$475: 12 areas
- $475–$493: 12 areas
- $493–$511: 6 areas
- $511–$529: 3 areas
- $529–$546: 3 areas
- $546–$564: 2 areas
- $564–$582: 4 areas
- $582–$600: 8 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bendigo East (Northern Victoria) — lower than 75% of areas.
| Bendigo East (Northern Victoria) | $300 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $285 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Similarly, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,495 is much lower than most areas, though it has risen slightly since 2016.
$1,495 —
Lower than 78% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $1,452
- 2021: $1,495
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bendigo East (Northern Victoria), $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; $350–$549 is next at 30%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bendigo East (Northern Victoria), the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in most other areas, sitting at 34.5%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is well below both the state and national figures, falling to 25.4% since 2016.
25.4% —
Lower than 62% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.5% —
Higher than 65% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 34.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Bendigo East (Northern Victoria) splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (35%), with Rented at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 83.4% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. This abundance of space is reflected in the fact that there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is much lower than most areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.8% —
Higher than 84% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 90.2%
- 2021: 91.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.4% —
Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 81.2%
- 2021: 83.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bendigo East (Northern Victoria), Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bendigo East (Northern Victoria), the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
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 Bendigo East (Northern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED20704/bendigo-east/topic/housing-dwellings