$220 —
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $205
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ridgley · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Ridgley
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Ridgley is a separate house, making it a place dominated by detached living. This layout is reflected in the fact that nearly 90% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure.
$220
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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 Ridgley — lower than 71% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,240, which is well below the Australian figure. Weekly rents are also far below the national average at $220, though this has risen by $15 since 2016.
$1,240 ▼ -18.3%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,240
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Ridgley, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Ridgley, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; Under $1,000 is next at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up only 9.6% of the area, a figure far below both the state and national averages. This is a significant drop from 2011, when 26.1% of households were renting.
9.6% ▼ -63.3%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.9% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 34.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Ridgley, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 36%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area consists entirely of separate houses, with 89.7% featuring three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state and national figures, and the number of these larger homes has risen 31 points since 2011.
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.
100.0% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 91.0%
- 2016: 93.6%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.7% ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 58.3%
- 2016: 76.6%
- 2021: 89.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Ridgley, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ridgley, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 67%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
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 Ridgley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622020/ridgley/topic/housing-dwellings