$390 —
Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more detached houses are found in Yuroke than in the typical Victorian suburb, with 92.1% of homes being separate houses. This vast majority of large properties means a huge 92.8% of homes here have three or more bedrooms. The area is primarily defined by these spacious family dwellings.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan) — higher than 64% of areas.
| Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan) | $390 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $390 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950, which is higher than most areas and rose $195 since 2016. Renters usually pay $390 a week, a figure that is also higher than most areas and climbed $50 over the last five years.
$390 —
Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 —
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan), $350–$549 is the majority at 74%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.
In Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan), the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and $3,000 or more (12%).
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of residents (55.9%) own their home with a mortgage. Only 18.2% own their home outright, which is far below the Victorian figure of 32.2%, while the 23.3% who rent is well below the national rate.
23.3% —
Lower than 72% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
18.2% —
Lower than 91% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan), Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Rented is next at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses dominate the landscape at 92.1%, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Because there are so many large homes, there are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than most areas.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.1% —
Higher than 85% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.8% —
Higher than 97% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan), Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
In Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan), the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 3 bedrooms (37%) and 5 or more (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED28803/yuroke/topic/housing-dwellings