$305 —
Lower than 73% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $305
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Eildon (Northern Victoria) · State Electorate
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas make Eildon an affordable place to live. A high number of residents own their homes outright, and almost every dwelling is a separate house. This creates a residential landscape that is far more detached and stable than the state average.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Eildon (Northern Victoria) — lower than 73% of areas.
| Eildon (Northern Victoria) | $305 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | $285 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent here is $305, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $370. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,704, a little below the state's $1,859, though this cost has risen by $200 since 2016.
$305 —
Lower than 73% of state electorate areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,704 —
Lower than 62% of state electorate areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Eildon (Northern Victoria), the largest group is $200–$349 at 44%, followed by $350–$549 (35%) and Under $200 (18%).
Eildon (Northern Victoria) splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (32%), with Under $1,000 at 20%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong in Eildon, with 42.6% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is among the lowest at this level and far below the Victorian average.
13.1% —
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.6% —
Higher than 91% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Eildon (Northern Victoria) splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 13%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.8% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 79.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms, well above the state average.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.8% —
Higher than 96% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.6% —
Higher than 55% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Eildon (Northern Victoria), Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Eildon (Northern Victoria), the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Eildon (Northern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED22404/eildon/topic/housing-dwellings