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Meadow Heights Real Estate

Meadow Heights real estate

Flats or apartments were 1% of occupied homes in Meadow Heights at the 2021 Census, below 12% across Victoria.

  • House 82
  • Townhouse or terrace 17
  • Flat or apartment 1
  • Owned outright 27
  • Mortgaged 39
  • Rented 31
  • Other or not stated 3
Homes in Meadow Heights as a street of 100, from the census count of households by kind of home and tenure. Other or not stated also takes up the rounding.
Median rent$346 a weekVIC $370
Median mortgage repayment$1,460 a monthVIC $1,859
Median household income$1,274 a weekVIC $1,759

Three bedrooms, above the Victorian share

Three-bedroom homes were 70% of homes in Meadow Heights, above 42% across VIC. Homes with two bedrooms or fewer came to 8%, below the state's 25%, and four or more bedrooms to 20%, below 33%. The figures suggest a suburb where three bedrooms was a more common size than across Victoria, and small homes were uncommon.

Separate houses were 82% of occupied homes, above 73% across Victoria, and townhouses, terraces or semi-detached houses were 17%, above 14%. Flats or apartments stood at 1%, below 12%. On Census night, 5% of private dwellings in Meadow Heights were unoccupied, below the 11% for VIC, so a lower share stood empty than across the state.

Victoria, the same way: 73 houses, 12 flats, 29 rented.

Fewer agent landlords, and a higher rent share

Of renting households in Meadow Heights, 46% rented from a landlord recorded as a real estate agent, below 73% across Victoria; the others rented from state or community housing, a private person or another landlord, or did not say. Renting households overall were 31% of the total, above 29%. Median rent was $346 a week, below $370 statewide.

Median household income was $1,274 a week, below $1,759 across VIC. Worked out on this page from the two medians, the rent equals 27% of the median income of all households in the suburb, renters or not, above 21% for Victoria. Paying off a mortgage applied to 39% of households, above 36%, with a median repayment of $1,460 a month, below $1,859. Outright owners were 27%, below 32%.

Larger households and a higher share at one address

An average household in Meadow Heights held 3.3 people at the 2021 Census, above 2.5 across Victoria, which suggests more people living together under one roof than across the state. The median age was 34 years, below 38 for VIC, suggesting a younger population. In total, 14,890 people lived in the suburb of Meadow Heights at the 2021 Census.

In Meadow Heights, 65% of people aged five and over lived at the same address five years earlier, above 54% across Victoria. That share answers one 2021 question about where each person lived in 2016. A share above the state's suggests that a larger proportion of people here were living at the same address as five years earlier than across VIC.