$185 —
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $185
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Derrinallum · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Derrinallum
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 96.1% of all homes in Derrinallum (L), far above the national figure of 72.3%. This is a highly affordable area where housing costs are much lower than most places and a large majority of residents own their homes outright.
$185
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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 Derrinallum — lower than 81% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical costs are far below the state and national figures, with weekly rents at $185 and monthly mortgage payments at $823. Both figures have fallen since previous censuses.
$823 ▼ -59.6%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $2,037
- 2016: $1,213
- 2021: $823
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Derrinallum, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; Under $200 is next at 44%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Derrinallum, Under $1,000 is the majority at 75%; $3,000 or more is next at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 59.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 18.4% of households rent, a rate far below the state and national averages.
18.4% ▲ +24.9%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
59.2% ▲ +42.3%
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 41.6%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 59.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Derrinallum, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses dominate the landscape, though homes with three or more bedrooms have fallen to 65.0%. There are also very few people per bedroom compared to most areas, at just 0.60.
0.60 ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.1% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 96.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.0% ▼ -28.2%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 90.6%
- 2016: 71.9%
- 2021: 65.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Derrinallum, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Derrinallum, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (12%).
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 Derrinallum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222017/derrinallum/topic/housing-dwellings