Eildon (Northern Victoria) · State Electorate

Housing & Dwellings in Eildon (Northern Victoria)

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.

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📍 Eildon (Northern Victoria), State Electorate

Where Eildon (Northern Victoria) sits — Median rent (weekly)

$305 —
  • $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 Eildon (Northern Victoria) — lower than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Eildon (Northern Victoria)$305
Rest of Vic. $285
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $305

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,704 —

Lower than 62% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: $1,504
  • 2021: $1,704

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Eildon (Northern Victoria), the largest group is $200–$349 at 44%, followed by $350–$549 (35%) and Under $200 (18%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Eildon (Northern Victoria) splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (32%), with Under $1,000 at 20%.

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 13.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.6% —

Higher than 91% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 39.1%
  • 2021: 42.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Eildon (Northern Victoria) splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 13%.

Types of homes

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.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

94.8% —

Higher than 96% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 94.2%
  • 2021: 94.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.6% —

Higher than 55% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 76.8%
  • 2021: 79.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Eildon (Northern Victoria), Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Eildon (Northern Victoria), the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

Sources

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

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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