Two bedrooms or fewer in 6% of Mulgrave homes
6% of homes in Mulgrave have two bedrooms or fewer, below the 25% across VIC. 52% have three bedrooms, above the state figure of 42%, and 41% have four or more, above the 33% statewide. On Census night, 5% of private dwellings in Mulgrave were unoccupied, below the VIC figure of 11%. Separate houses make up 83% of occupied homes, above the 73% across VIC. Townhouses, terraces or semi-detached houses account for 16%, above the state figure of 14%, while fewer than 1% are flats or apartments, below the 12% across the state.
Outright owners and the cost of a home loan
22% of households in Mulgrave rent, below the VIC figure of 29%, and 76% of renting households rent from a landlord the ABS records as a real estate agent, above 73% statewide. Median rent is $430 a week, above the $370 across VIC. Worked out on this page from the two medians, the median rent equals 22% of the median weekly income of all Mulgrave households, renters or not, above the VIC figure of 21%.
In Mulgrave, 38% of households own their home outright, above the 32% across VIC, and 37% are paying off a mortgage, above the state figure of 36%. The median mortgage repayment is $2,167 a month, above the $1,859 statewide. Median household income is $1,913 a week, above the VIC median of $1,759.
Mulgrave's people and their 2016 address
64% of people aged five and over in Mulgrave lived at the same address five years earlier, above the 54% across VIC. The figure comes from one 2021 question about where each person aged five and over had lived in 2016. At the 2021 Census, 19,889 people lived in the suburb of Mulgrave. There are 2.8 people in an average household in Mulgrave, above the 2.5 across VIC. The median age is 40 years, above the VIC median of 38.