Warburton · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Warburton

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

Typical costs for housing in Warburton are around the middle for similar areas, though the town is far more likely to have detached houses than the state or national average. Most residents live in separate houses, with nearly 40% owning their homes outright.

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📍 Warburton, Urban Centre

Where Warburton sits — Median rent (weekly)

$290
  • $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 Warburton — higher than 56% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Warburton$290
3799, VIC $300
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $290 and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,387, both of which are well below the Victorian and national figures. While rents have risen by $53 since 2016, typical mortgage payments fell by $195 since 2011.

$290

Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $237
  • 2021: $290

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,387 ▼ -12.3%

Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,582
  • 2016: $1,276
  • 2021: $1,387

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Warburton, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; $350–$549 is next at 29%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Warburton, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (30%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A high proportion of residents own their homes outright at 39.6%, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the 16.9% of households renting is far below both the state and national averages.

16.9% ▼ -20.9%

Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 21.4%
  • 2016: 24.8%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.6% ▲ +14.3%

Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 34.7%
  • 2016: 36.3%
  • 2021: 39.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Warburton splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (40%), with Rented at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 93.9% of all homes, far above the 73.4% seen across Victoria. However, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms fell to 66.1% since 2011, which is well below the state and national figures.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

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

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

93.9% ▼ -3.0%

Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 96.8%
  • 2016: 98.0%
  • 2021: 93.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

66.1% ▼ -17.9%

Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 80.5%
  • 2016: 75.7%
  • 2021: 66.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Warburton, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Warburton, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).

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 Warburton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215088/warburton/topic/housing-dwellings