$340 —
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Daylesford - Hepburn Springs · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all homes in Daylesford - Hepburn Springs are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area stand out for its high rate of home ownership and a strong preference for separate houses. While most residents enjoy the security of owning their own home, costs for both renters and mortgage holders have climbed over the last decade.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Daylesford - Hepburn Springs — higher than 73% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,517 and weekly rents are $340, both of which are higher than most similar areas. These figures sit a little below the state and national averages, though mortgage costs have risen by $434 since 2011.
$340 —
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▲ +40.1%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Daylesford - Hepburn Springs, the largest group is $350–$549 at 42%, followed by $200–$349 (36%) and Under $200 (17%).
In Daylesford - Hepburn Springs, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (25%).
How homes are owned or rented.
The 45.1% of homes owned outright is far above the Australian figure of 31%. Meanwhile, 23.7% of households rent, which is well below the national rate of 30.6%.
23.7% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.1% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Daylesford - Hepburn Springs, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.2% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are much less common here than in most areas, and the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011 to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.2% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.5% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Daylesford - Hepburn Springs, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
In Daylesford - Hepburn Springs, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (28%) and 4 bedrooms (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Daylesford - Hepburn Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215029/daylesford-hepburn-springs/topic/housing-dwellings