$378 —
Higher than 56% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $378
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kororoit (Western Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Kororoit (Western Metropolitan)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large family homes are the norm in Kororoit, where 92.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This makes it a place where most people live in detached houses, far exceeding the Victorian and national averages. The housing landscape is dominated by homeowners, with a strong preference for spacious, separate residences.
$378
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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 Kororoit (Western Metropolitan) — higher than 56% of areas.
| Kororoit (Western Metropolitan) | $378 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $390 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $378 and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,900. Both figures are about the same as the state and national averages, though mortgage costs have risen by $167 since 2016.
$1,900 —
Higher than 54% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,900
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kororoit (Western Metropolitan), $350–$549 is the majority at 64%; $200–$349 is next at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kororoit (Western Metropolitan), the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 48.9% of people holding a mortgage. However, the 25.5% who own their homes outright is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia, while the 22.1% who rent is also much lower than most areas.
22.1% —
Lower than 76% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.5% —
Lower than 74% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 25.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kororoit (Western Metropolitan), the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (25%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.2% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. This abundance of larger homes is reflected in the density, with 0.90 people per bedroom, a figure that is a little above the state and national average.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.2% —
Higher than 82% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 89.9%
- 2021: 91.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.1% —
Higher than 95% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 90.6%
- 2021: 92.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kororoit (Western Metropolitan), Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kororoit (Western Metropolitan), the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (41%) and 5 or more (7%).
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 Kororoit (Western Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED24207/kororoit/topic/housing-dwellings