Melbourne housing affordability: Slim pickings for families on average wage

Meet “John” and “Jane”. With two kids and an average gross household income of $2935 each week, they’re Melbourne’s average family.

Their kids are between five and 14 and they’re looking to buy a house and stay in Melbourne.

We’ve used Australian Bureau of Statistics figures to calculate what Melbourne’s average family could borrow, and what that would unlock in the city’s property market.

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