Houses, townhouses and terraces in Strathmore
Townhouses, terraces and semi-detached houses made up 20% of occupied homes in Strathmore at the 2021 Census, above the Victorian figure of 14%. Separate houses came to 77%, above the state's 73%, and flats or apartments to 3%, below 12%.
Two bedrooms or fewer described 14% of homes, below the 25% across Victoria. Homes with four or more bedrooms came to 42%, above the state's 33%, and three bedrooms to 43%, above the state's 42%. On Census night, 7% of private dwellings in Strathmore were unoccupied, below the Victorian figure of 11%.
Incomes, ownership and rent in Strathmore
Median household income in Strathmore was $2,506 a week, above the Victorian median of $1,759. Outright owners made up 42% of households, above the state's 32%, and a further 39% were paying off a mortgage, above 36% statewide. The median repayment for those with a loan was $2,579 a month, above the state figure of $1,859.
Renting households came to 17%, below the 29% across Victoria. Of those, 80% rented from a landlord the ABS records as a real estate agent, above the state's 73%. The median rent was $450 a week, above Victoria's $370. Measured against the median income of all households, renters or not, that rent equals 18%, worked out on this page from the two medians, below the Victorian figure of 21%.
2.8 people a household, and where people lived in 2016
Of people aged five and over in Strathmore, 64% lived at the same address five years earlier, going by one 2021 Census question about where they lived in 2016. The Victorian share was 54%, so Strathmore sits above the state. The suburb of Strathmore was home to 8,980 people at the 2021 Census. Their median age was 41 years, above the state median of 38. Households averaged 2.8 people, above the state's 2.5.