$293 —
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $293
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Barnawartha · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Barnawartha
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 99.5% of all homes in Barnawartha (L), making it an area of almost entirely detached dwellings. Housing is generally affordable, with typical rents and mortgage payments sitting well below the state and national figures.
$293
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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 Barnawartha — higher than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $293, which is well below the Victorian figure of $370. Similarly, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,257 is well below the national figure of $1,863.
$1,257 ▲ +18.4%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,062
- 2016: $942
- 2021: $1,257
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Barnawartha, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Barnawartha, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 64%; Under $1,000 is next at 28%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in most areas, with only 10% of households renting. This is far below the national figure of 30.6%, and the proportion of homes owned outright has fallen 16 points since 2011.
10.0% ▼ -60.1%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.0% ▼ -33.7%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 46.8%
- 2016: 47.6%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Barnawartha, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 33%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 87% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. This shift is a recent trend, as the proportion of these larger homes rose 19 points since 2011.
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.
99.5% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 91.9%
- 2016: 96.9%
- 2021: 99.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.0% ▲ +28.7%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 67.6%
- 2016: 72.0%
- 2021: 87.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Barnawartha, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Barnawartha, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
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 Barnawartha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221003/barnawartha/topic/housing-dwellings