$170 —
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $170
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dimboola · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Dimboola
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the state or national average define Dimboola, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $768. This affordability is reflected in the high number of residents who own their homes outright. Most people live in separate houses, making it a predominantly residential area with very few apartments.
$170
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- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 6 areas
- $43–$64: 18 areas
- $64–$86: 38 areas
- $86–$107: 35 areas
- $107–$129: 46 areas
- $129–$150: 25 areas
- $150–$171: 104 areas
- $171–$193: 82 areas
- $193–$214: 143 areas
- $214–$236: 130 areas
- $236–$257: 175 areas
- $257–$279: 114 areas
- $279–$300: 125 areas
- $300–$321: 194 areas
- $321–$343: 101 areas
- $343–$364: 128 areas
- $364–$386: 82 areas
- $386–$407: 92 areas
- $407–$429: 41 areas
- $429–$450: 24 areas
- $450–$471: 32 areas
- $471–$493: 13 areas
- $493–$514: 19 areas
- $514–$536: 14 areas
- $536–$557: 9 areas
- $557–$579: 6 areas
- $579–$600: 15 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Dimboola — lower than 86% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent is much lower than most areas, with the typical weekly payment of $170 being far below the Victorian figure of $370. Mortgage costs are also very low, as the typical monthly payment is far below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.
$768 ▼ -38.9%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,257
- 2016: $810
- 2021: $768
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Dimboola, Under $200 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 38%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Dimboola, Under $1,000 is the majority at 72%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes are owned outright, a rate far above the Australian figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the state and national averages, and has fallen by 10 points since 2011.
16.7% ▼ -37.5%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.3% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 47.5%
- 2016: 49.9%
- 2021: 49.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Dimboola, Owned outright is the majority at 50%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant choice, making up 94.4% of homes, which is far above the national figure. While 71.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.4% ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 81.1%
- 2016: 94.5%
- 2021: 94.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.4% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 68.6%
- 2016: 71.4%
- 2021: 71.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Dimboola, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Dimboola, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 2 bedrooms is next at 21%.
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 Dimboola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215030/dimboola/topic/housing-dwellings