Cardigan Village · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Cardigan Village

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

Mortgage payments have risen by $190 since 2011 in Cardigan Village, where 70.7% of homes are now owned with a mortgage. The area is almost entirely made up of separate houses, with 98.9% of dwellings featuring three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Cardigan Village, Urban Centre

Where Cardigan Village sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 —
  • $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 Cardigan Village — higher than 59% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cardigan Village$300
3352, VIC $322
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,923, which is much higher than most areas. Weekly rents are $300; this is higher than most similar areas, but well below the national figure of $375.

$300 —

Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $255
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,923 ▲ +11.0%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,593
  • 2021: $1,923

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Cardigan Village, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $350–$549 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Cardigan Village, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 30%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very uncommon here, falling to just 5.1% since 2011. Only 23.6% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is well below the Victorian average of 32.2%.

5.1% ▼ -63.4%

Lower than 98% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 6.6%
  • 2021: 5.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

23.6% ▲ +22.2%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 19.3%
  • 2016: 28.2%
  • 2021: 23.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Cardigan Village, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 70%; Owned outright is next at 23%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most are large, with 54.3% having four bedrooms, and people per bedroom is a little above the state average at 0.90.

0.90 ▼ -10.0%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 98.9%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

98.9% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 98.2%
  • 2016: 98.3%
  • 2021: 98.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Cardigan Village, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Cardigan Village, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 3 bedrooms is next at 32%.

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 Cardigan Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221016/cardigan-village/topic/housing-dwellings