Hopetoun Park · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Hopetoun Park

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

Typical home loan payments have jumped by $434 since 2011 in Hopetoun Park. This area is now defined by large, detached houses, with 98% of homes having at least three bedrooms. Most residents own their homes, though the share of those owning them outright has fallen over the last decade.

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📍 Hopetoun Park, Urban Centre

Where Hopetoun Park sits — Median rent (weekly)

$375
  • $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 Hopetoun Park — higher than 82% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hopetoun Park$375
3340, VIC $340
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is a little above the national figure and among the highest for similar areas. Weekly rent is much higher than most areas at $375, having risen by $115 since 2016.

$375

Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $260
  • 2021: $375

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 ▲ +25.0%

Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Hopetoun Park, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Hopetoun Park splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and $3,000 or more (29%), with Under $1,000 at 20%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent here, at just 2.4%, which is far below the state and national figures. Most residents own their homes, though the share of those owning outright fell from 39.4% in 2011 to 31.5% in 2021.

2.4% ▼ -55.6%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.3%
  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 2.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

31.5% ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 39.4%
  • 2016: 38.1%
  • 2021: 31.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Hopetoun Park, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 64%; Owned outright is next at 31%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, and 98% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average. While homes are large, the number of people per bedroom has dropped to 0.80 since 2011.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

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

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: 98.4%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

98.0% ▲ +10.4%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 88.8%
  • 2016: 81.5%
  • 2021: 98.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Hopetoun Park, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Hopetoun Park, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 5 or more is next at 20%.

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 Hopetoun Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221034/hopetoun-park/topic/housing-dwellings