Korumburra · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Korumburra

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

Much lower housing costs make Korumburra a more affordable place to live than the state or national average. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,291, and the usual weekly rent is $280. These figures highlight a town where housing is significantly cheaper than in most of Victoria.

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📍 Korumburra, Urban Centre

Where Korumburra sits — Median rent (weekly)

$280 —
  • $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 Korumburra — higher than 52% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Korumburra$280
3950, VIC $270
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents have fallen $18 since 2016 to $280, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments have also stayed steady since 2011, with the typical monthly cost of $1,291 sitting well below the Victorian average of $1,859.

$280 —

Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $298
  • 2021: $280

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,291 ▼ -0.7%

Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,500
  • 2021: $1,291

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Korumburra, $200–$349 is the majority at 61%; Under $200 is next at 19%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Korumburra, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 40.6% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national rate of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has fallen by 9.7 points since 2011 to 21.8%, which is well below the state average.

21.8% ▼ -30.7%

Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 31.5%
  • 2016: 18.3%
  • 2021: 21.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.6% ▼ -13.4%

Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 46.9%
  • 2016: 35.4%
  • 2021: 40.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Korumburra, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (22%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 89.6% of all homes. Large family homes are also typical, with 78.9% having three or more bedrooms, although the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

89.6% ▲ +21.3%

Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 73.9%
  • 2016: 95.1%
  • 2021: 89.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.9% ▲ +13.8%

Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 69.4%
  • 2016: 84.0%
  • 2021: 78.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Korumburra, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Korumburra, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.

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 Korumburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215045/korumburra/topic/housing-dwellings