Eynesbury · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Eynesbury

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Separate houses make up 99.8% of all homes in Eynesbury, creating a landscape almost entirely of detached dwellings. This is a high-cost area where typical monthly mortgage payments have jumped by $1,014 since 2011. The housing market is heavily dominated by families and homeowners, with very few rentals compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Eynesbury, Urban Centre

Where Eynesbury sits — Median rent (weekly)

$380
  • $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 Eynesbury — higher than 83% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Eynesbury$380
3338, VIC $341
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,939, which is much higher than most areas. Weekly rents are also much higher than most places at $380, though this is about the same as the national figure.

$380

Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $346
  • 2021: $380

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,939 ▲ +109.6%

Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $925
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $1,939

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Eynesbury, $350–$549 is the majority at 88%; $200–$349 is next at 12%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Eynesbury, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and $3,000 or more (12%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common, but only 18.4% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the national figure. Meanwhile, just 9.1% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and Australia.

9.1% ▼ -62.3%

Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 24.2%
  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

18.4% ▼ -53.7%

Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 39.7%
  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 18.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Eynesbury, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 72%; Owned outright is next at 18%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Almost every home here is a separate house, with 99% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure and reflects a strong preference for large family homes.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

99.8% ▲ +8.3%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 92.2%
  • 2016: 94.6%
  • 2021: 99.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

99.0% ▲ +33.6%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 74.1%
  • 2016: 97.7%
  • 2021: 99.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Eynesbury, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Eynesbury, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 3 bedrooms is next at 30%.

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 Eynesbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215033/eynesbury/topic/housing-dwellings