$165 —
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $165
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Edenhope · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments have fallen by $483 since 2011 in Edenhope (L), where housing costs remain far below state and national levels. Half of all homes are owned outright, which is far above the Australian average. This creates a housing landscape where costs are generally very low for residents.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Edenhope — lower than 86% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is much lower than most areas at $165, which is far below the Victorian figure of $370. Similarly, the usual monthly mortgage payment is far below the national figure, sitting at $867.
$165 —
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$867 ▼ -35.8%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Edenhope, Under $200 is the majority at 66%; $200–$349 is next at 34%.
In Edenhope, Under $1,000 is the majority at 62%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 26%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong, with 50% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting rose 6.5 points since 2011 to reach 24.1%.
24.1% ▲ +37.2%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Edenhope, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Rented is next at 25%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 88.6% of the area, which is far above the state average of 73.4%. While 73.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.6% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.8% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Edenhope, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Flat or apartment is next at 6%.
In Edenhope, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 2 bedrooms is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Edenhope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221025/edenhope/topic/housing-dwellings