$351 ▲ +95.0%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $351
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hastings (Eastern Victoria) · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Hastings (Eastern Victoria)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments in Hastings have risen by $500 since 2011, reflecting a decade of growing housing costs. The area is now dominated by large family homes, with 83% of dwellings featuring three or more bedrooms. This focus on larger properties is mirrored in the high number of separate houses compared to the rest of the state.
$351
▲ +95.0%
- $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 Hastings (Eastern Victoria) — lower than 57% of areas.
| Hastings (Eastern Victoria) | $351 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $390 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $351, which is about the same as the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit around $1,800, and this has climbed from $1,300 in 2011.
$1,800 ▲ +38.5%
Lower than 54% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,647
- 2021: $1,800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Hastings (Eastern Victoria), the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (37%) and Under $200 (9%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Hastings (Eastern Victoria) splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with Under $1,000 at 16%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of Australia, with only 18.1% of households renting. This has fallen by 3.7 points since 2011, while the share of homes owned outright also dropped by 8.3 points.
18.1% ▼ -16.9%
Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.9% ▼ -20.1%
Higher than 58% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 41.2%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 32.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Hastings (Eastern Victoria), the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.5% of the area, which is far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. This explains why 83% of homes have three or more bedrooms, a figure well above the national average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.5% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 92.0%
- 2016: 85.1%
- 2021: 84.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.0% ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 69% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 78.9%
- 2016: 82.6%
- 2021: 83.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Hastings (Eastern Victoria), Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Hastings (Eastern Victoria), the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
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 Hastings (Eastern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED23702/hastings/topic/housing-dwellings