Outram is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Dunedin, one of 97 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Outram is the 39th largest suburb of Dunedin in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Outram provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1880 - 1889. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 1970 - 1979. Residential housing stock in Outram is made up of approximately 80% residential housing , 1% residential investment housing and 19% lifestyle properties.