$256 —
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $256
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Eildon · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are just $1,082 in Eildon, which is far below the national figure. This affordability is mirrored in the rental market and a high rate of outright home ownership. Most people live in detached houses, though the number of bedrooms per home has fallen since 2011.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Eildon — lower than 55% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $256, which is well below the Victorian and national figures. Mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, and the usual monthly payment has fallen by $218 since 2011.
$256 —
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,082 ▼ -16.8%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Eildon, $200–$349 is the majority at 76%; Under $200 is next at 21%.
In Eildon, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; Under $1,000 is next at 42%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A high 44.7% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the state and national averages. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has risen significantly by 19 percentage points since 2011 to reach 29.3%.
29.3% ▲ +174.8%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.7% ▲ +17.5%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Eildon, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 92.1% of the market, which is far above the national figure. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the state average, and the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.1% ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.8% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Eildon, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
In Eildon, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 2 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Eildon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221026/eildon/topic/housing-dwellings