$315 —
Higher than 71% of section of state range areas.
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $315
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
100,000 to 249,999 · Section of State Range
Housing & Dwellings in 100,000 to 249,999
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting is much more common in 100,000 to 249,999 than in most similar areas, with 37.9% of households renting. This high rental rate is paired with a much lower proportion of people owning their homes outright compared to the national figure. Most residents live in separate houses, which make up 75.6% of all dwellings.
$315
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- $0–$18: 0 areas
- $18–$36: 0 areas
- $36–$54: 0 areas
- $54–$71: 0 areas
- $71–$89: 2 areas
- $89–$107: 1 area
- $107–$125: 0 areas
- $125–$143: 2 areas
- $143–$161: 1 area
- $161–$179: 2 areas
- $179–$196: 0 areas
- $196–$214: 3 areas
- $214–$232: 4 areas
- $232–$250: 5 areas
- $250–$268: 10 areas
- $268–$286: 9 areas
- $286–$304: 9 areas
- $304–$321: 9 areas
- $321–$339: 0 areas
- $339–$357: 4 areas
- $357–$375: 0 areas
- $375–$393: 6 areas
- $393–$411: 1 area
- $411–$429: 0 areas
- $429–$446: 0 areas
- $446–$464: 2 areas
- $464–$482: 1 area
- $482–$500: 0 areas
All section of state range areas, 2021. The marker is 100,000 to 249,999 — higher than 71% of areas.
| 100,000 to 249,999 | $315 |
|---|---|
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $315, which is higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,517, a little below the national figure and $325 lower than it was in 2011.
$1,517 ▼ -17.6%
Higher than 56% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: $1,842
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 100,000 to 249,999, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by $350–$549 (35%) and Under $200 (12%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 100,000 to 249,999, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The area has a high proportion of renters at 37.9%, which is well above the Australian figure of 30.6%. Conversely, only 25.9% of homes are owned outright, a rate that is well below the national average and much lower than most similar areas.
37.9% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 86% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.9% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 86% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →100,000 to 249,999 splits fairly evenly between Rented (38%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Owned outright at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are common at 75.6%, though this is much lower than in most similar areas. Most homes are larger, with 74.9% having three or more bedrooms, and the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
75.6% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 81% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 72.7%
- 2016: 72.6%
- 2021: 75.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.9% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 63% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 73.6%
- 2016: 74.2%
- 2021: 74.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 100,000 to 249,999, Separate house is the majority at 76%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 100,000 to 249,999, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
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 100,000 to 249,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR303/100-000-to-249-999/topic/housing-dwellings