Four or more bedrooms in 50% of homes
In Roxburgh Park, 50% of homes have four or more bedrooms, above the 33% across Victoria, and 44% have three bedrooms, above 42%. Homes with two bedrooms or fewer are 5%, below the 25% across the state. On Census night, 4% of private dwellings in Roxburgh Park were unoccupied, below the 11% across Victoria.
Separate houses are 90% of occupied homes in Roxburgh Park, above the 73% across Victoria. Townhouses, terraces or semi-detached houses are 9%, below 14% across the state, and flats or apartments are 1%, below 12%. The figures suggest that living in a detached house is more common in Roxburgh Park than across Victoria.
54% with a mortgage, and a $390 median rent
The share of households in Roxburgh Park paying off a mortgage is 54%, above the 36% across Victoria, and the median mortgage repayment is $1,733 a month, below the $1,859 across the state. Outright owners are 20% of households, below 32% across Victoria, and renters are 22%, below 29%. These are shares of all households in the suburb.
The median rent in Roxburgh Park is $390 a week, above the $370 across Victoria, while the median household income is $1,629 a week, below $1,759. Taking one median as a share of the other, this page finds the median rent equal to 24% of the median weekly income of all households, renters or not, above the 21% across the state. It is this page's comparison of two medians, not an amount any renter pays.
Real estate agents are the landlord the ABS records for 67% of renting households in Roxburgh Park, below the 73% across Victoria. The remainder rent from state housing, community housing, a private person or another landlord. This share and the 22% renting figure both sit below Victoria's.
People in Roxburgh Park
Households in Roxburgh Park average 3.7 people, above the 2.5 across Victoria, and the median age is 31 years, below the 38 across the state. Those figures suggest more people sharing each home, and younger residents, than across Victoria. In all, 24,129 people lived in the suburb of Roxburgh Park at the 2021 Census.
Roxburgh Park's share of people aged five and over at the same address five years earlier is 60%, above the 54% across Victoria. It comes from one 2021 question about where each person lived in 2016.