$150 —
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wycheproof · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Wycheproof
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home loan payments of just $650 make Wycheproof (L) one of the most affordable places for homeowners in its category. Most residents live in their own homes without a mortgage, and the cost of renting is far below the national figure.
$150
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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 Wycheproof — lower than 89% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much lower than most areas at $150, which is far below the Victorian average of $370. Home loan costs are also very low, with the typical monthly payment falling to $650 since 2011.
$650 ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,192
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $650
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wycheproof, Under $200 is the majority at 80%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wycheproof, Under $1,000 is the majority at 83%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 8%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of the country, reaching 60.1%. This helps explain why the rental rate is far below the national figure at only 14.5%.
14.5% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
60.1% ▲ +26.1%
Higher than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 47.7%
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 60.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wycheproof, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.5% of the market, which is far above the Australian figure of 72.3%. While most homes are large, with 74.2% having three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.5% ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 93.0%
- 2016: 90.0%
- 2021: 91.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.2% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 82.5%
- 2016: 72.5%
- 2021: 74.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wycheproof, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wycheproof, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 2 bedrooms is next at 18%.
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 Wycheproof [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221081/wycheproof/topic/housing-dwellings