Year Structure Built in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 40,171 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 87 | 0.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 5,138 | 12.8% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 7,195 | 17.9% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 9,721 | 24.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 6,278 | 15.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 6,089 | 15.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 4,484 | 11.2% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 540 | 1.3% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 639 | 1.6% |
Value in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 20,621 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,732 | 8.4% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,982 | 24.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 5,145 | 25.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4,319 | 20.9% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,926 | 14.2% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,077 | 5.2% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 337 | 1.6% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 103 | 0.5% |
| Median (dollars) | 130,500 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 13,325 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 78 | 0.6% |
| $300 to $499 | 273 | 2.0% |
| $500 to $699 | 994 | 7.5% |
| $700 to $999 | 2,379 | 17.9% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 4,563 | 34.2% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,853 | 21.4% |
| $2,000 or more | 2,185 | 16.4% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,286 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 40,171 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 33,120 | 82.4% |
| Vacant housing units | 7,051 | 17.6% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 3 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 15 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 40,171 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 22,588 | 56.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,130 | 5.3% |
| 2 units | 801 | 2.0% |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,036 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 9 units | 4,257 | 10.6% |
| 10 to 19 units | 3,108 | 7.7% |
| 20 or more units | 3,158 | 7.9% |
| Mobile home | 2,093 | 5.2% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 40,171 | 100% |
| 1 room | 522 | 1.3% |
| 2 rooms | 877 | 2.2% |
| 3 rooms | 4,265 | 10.6% |
| 4 rooms | 8,718 | 21.7% |
| 5 rooms | 9,747 | 24.3% |
| 6 rooms | 6,868 | 17.1% |
| 7 rooms | 4,340 | 10.8% |
| 8 rooms | 2,836 | 7.1% |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,998 | 5.0% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 40,171 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 617 | 1.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 5,401 | 13.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 11,862 | 29.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 17,401 | 43.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 4,419 | 11.0% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 471 | 1.2% |
Housing Tenure in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 33,120 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 20,621 | 62.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 12,499 | 37.7% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 33,120 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 3,896 | 11.8% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 18,135 | 54.8% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 6,158 | 18.6% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 2,610 | 7.9% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 1,102 | 3.3% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 1,219 | 3.7% |
Vehicles Available in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 33,120 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 2,472 | 7.5% |
| 1 vehicle available | 16,230 | 49.0% |
| 2 vehicles available | 10,973 | 33.1% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 3,445 | 10.4% |
House Heating Fuel in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 33,120 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 4,147 | 12.5% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 249 | 0.8% |
| Electricity | 28,276 | 85.4% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 79 | 0.2% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 106 | 0.3% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 34 | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 229 | 0.7% |
Selected Characteristics in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 33,120 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 243 | 0.7% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 395 | 1.2% |
| No telephone service available | 1,080 | 3.3% |
Occupants Per Room in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 33,120 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 32,708 | 98.8% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 294 | 0.9% |
| 1.51 or more | 118 | 0.4% |
Mortgage Status in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 20,621 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 13,325 | 64.6% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 7,296 | 35.4% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 7,296 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 197 | 2.7% |
| $100 to $199 | 518 | 7.1% |
| $200 to $299 | 1,263 | 17.3% |
| $300 to $399 | 1,951 | 26.7% |
| $400 or more | 3,367 | 46.1% |
| Median (dollars) | 388 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 13,267 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 4,151 | 31.3% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 2,002 | 15.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,805 | 13.6% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 1,219 | 9.2% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 4,090 | 30.8% |
| Not computed | 58 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 7,096 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 2,778 | 39.1% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 1,618 | 22.8% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 964 | 13.6% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 535 | 7.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 377 | 5.3% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 140 | 2.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 684 | 9.6% |
| Not computed | 200 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 11,937 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 73 | 0.6% |
| $200 to $299 | 552 | 4.6% |
| $300 to $499 | 598 | 5.0% |
| $500 to $749 | 3,004 | 25.2% |
| $750 to $999 | 4,107 | 34.4% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 3,052 | 25.6% |
| $1,500 or more | 551 | 4.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 842 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 562 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Melbourne City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 11,543 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 840 | 7.3% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 1,093 | 9.5% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,607 | 13.9% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,521 | 13.2% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 1,014 | 8.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 5,468 | 47.4% |
| Not computed | 956 | 0% |