$215 —
Lower than 94% of urban area areas.
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $215
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Moe - Newborough · Urban Area
Housing & Dwellings in Moe - Newborough
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas make Moe - Newborough an affordable place to live. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,127, which is far below the national figure. This affordability is matched by a high rate of outright home ownership.
$215
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- $150–$161: 1 area
- $161–$171: 0 areas
- $171–$182: 1 area
- $182–$193: 1 area
- $193–$204: 3 areas
- $204–$214: 0 areas
- $214–$225: 4 areas
- $225–$236: 2 areas
- $236–$246: 4 areas
- $246–$257: 8 areas
- $257–$268: 6 areas
- $268–$279: 5 areas
- $279–$289: 8 areas
- $289–$300: 6 areas
- $300–$311: 15 areas
- $311–$321: 5 areas
- $321–$332: 6 areas
- $332–$343: 3 areas
- $343–$354: 7 areas
- $354–$364: 3 areas
- $364–$375: 2 areas
- $375–$386: 7 areas
- $386–$396: 3 areas
- $396–$407: 3 areas
- $407–$418: 0 areas
- $418–$429: 2 areas
- $429–$439: 1 area
- $439–$450: 5 areas
All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Moe - Newborough — lower than 94% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rental and mortgage costs are far below those in Victoria and Australia. Typical weekly rent is $215, while the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,127 is among the lowest for its level.
$1,127 ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 96% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,127
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Moe - Newborough, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; Under $200 is next at 40%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Moe - Newborough splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (44%) and Under $1,000 (39%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 13%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is common here, with 37.9% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is 25.3%, which is much lower than in most other areas.
25.3% ▼ -17.0%
Lower than 78% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.9% ▲ +20.2%
Higher than 74% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Moe - Newborough, the largest group is Owned outright at 38%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 86.5% of all homes. Most of these are larger properties, with 74.2% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.5% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 67% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 84.6%
- 2016: 83.5%
- 2021: 86.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.2% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 75% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 74.7%
- 2016: 70.2%
- 2021: 74.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Moe - Newborough, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Moe - Newborough, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.
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 Moe - Newborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2013/moe-newborough/topic/housing-dwellings