$250 —
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Halls Gap · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Halls Gap
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs in Halls Gap are well below the state and national figures, with a typical weekly rent of just $250. The area has a unique mix of tenure, where the proportion of renters is far above the national average, while the typical home is a separate house.
$250
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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 Halls Gap — lower than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
A typical weekly rent of $250 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,300 are both well below the Victorian and Australian figures. Rent has risen by $40 since 2016, while typical mortgage payments rose by $648 since 2011.
$1,300 ▲ +99.4%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $652
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Halls Gap, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; Under $200 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Halls Gap, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 84%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 16%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The number of households renting is far above the national figure, rising 25 percentage points since 2011 to reach 40.9%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is 40.9%, which is well above the Victorian average, though this figure fell since 2011.
40.9% ▲ +159.4%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.9% ▼ -17.7%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 49.7%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Halls Gap splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Rented (41%), with Owned with a mortgage at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.7% of homes, a figure far above the national average. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the state average at 67.9%, and there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.7% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 88.5%
- 2016: 96.9%
- 2021: 92.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.9% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 62.4%
- 2016: 83.8%
- 2021: 67.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Halls Gap, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Halls Gap, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 Halls Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222032/halls-gap/topic/housing-dwellings