$200 —
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bethanga · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents in Bethanga are far below the state and national figures, sitting at just $200. This affordable housing market is dominated by detached homes, with costs remaining significantly lower than the Victorian average.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bethanga — lower than 77% of areas.
| Bethanga | $200 |
|---|---|
| 3691 crosses VIC/NSW | $340 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are far below the state figure, at $1,083, though this has risen by $36 since 2011. Weekly rents are also much lower than most areas at $200, an increase of $20 since 2016.
$200 —
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bethanga, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 43%.
Bethanga splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (47%) and $1,000–$1,799 (44%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 8%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 38.3% of homes owned outright—well above the national figure. Conversely, the proportion of households renting is far below the state average at only 7.4%, down 5.1 points since 2011.
7.4% ▼ -40.7%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.3% ▲ +17.8%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bethanga, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 39%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Bethanga is a separate house, and 85.2% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Victorian average. Despite these larger homes, there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.2% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bethanga, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Bethanga, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bethanga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222007/bethanga/topic/housing-dwellings