East Warburton · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in East Warburton

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

Far more people live in detached houses in East Warburton than in the typical Victorian suburb. This is a residential area where home ownership is common, though the usual monthly mortgage payment has climbed to $1,544.

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📍 East Warburton, Urban Centre

Where East Warburton sits — Median rent (weekly)

$315
  • $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 East Warburton — higher than 64% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
East Warburton$315
3799, VIC $300
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are higher than most areas, having risen by $894 since 2011. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas, though they sit a little below the Victorian figure of $370.

$315

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $365
  • 2021: $315

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,544 ▲ +137.5%

Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $650
  • 2016: $1,762
  • 2021: $1,544

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In East Warburton, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In East Warburton, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and Under $1,000 (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 41.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Very few people rent, at just 7.6%, a rate far below the Victorian average of 28.5%.

7.6% ▼ -47.1%

Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 14.3%
  • 2016: 25.6%
  • 2021: 7.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.2% ▼ -17.6%

Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 50.0%
  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 41.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In East Warburton, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (41%) and Rented (8%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Almost every home is a separate house, at 96.6%, which is far above the state and national figures. While 70.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the Victorian average of 74.1%.

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.

96.6% ▲ +8.2%

Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 89.3%
  • 2016: 72.1%
  • 2021: 96.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

70.6% ▼ -4.4%

Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 73.9%
  • 2016: 72.1%
  • 2021: 70.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In East Warburton, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In East Warburton, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.

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 East Warburton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222021/east-warburton/topic/housing-dwellings