Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Housing & Dwellings in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,208 in Ivanhoe is much higher than in most areas. This suburb sees high costs for both buyers and renters, with a housing market that leans toward a mix of outright ownership and renting.

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📍 Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) sits — Median rent (weekly)

$396
  • $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 Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) — higher than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)$396
Greater Melbourne $390
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $396, which is higher than most areas and has risen by $50 since 2016. Mortgage payments are also high, with 30.4% of households paying $3,000 or more each month.

$396

Higher than 69% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: $346
  • 2021: $396

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,208

Higher than 82% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $2,208

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan), $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 21%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $3,000 or more (32%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 20%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is higher than most areas at 34.2%, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, 31.2% of households rent, a figure that is a little above the Victorian average.

31.2%

Higher than 60% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 30.1%
  • 2021: 31.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.2%

Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 35.8%
  • 2021: 34.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (34%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Rented at 31%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 67% of the market, which is well below the state and national figures. This is consistent with the fact that homes with three or more bedrooms are much less common here than in most other areas.

0.80

Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

67.0%

Lower than 74% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 69.7%
  • 2021: 67.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

68.2%

Lower than 76% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 69.0%
  • 2021: 68.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan), Separate house is the majority at 67%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 20%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan), the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).

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 Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED23901/ivanhoe/topic/housing-dwellings