$450 ▲ +47.1%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $306
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3016, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3016, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Monthly mortgage payments have risen by $433 since 2011 in postcode 3016, reflecting a shift toward higher housing costs. While the area has more outright homeowners than the national average, it is also marked by high mortgage and rent costs compared to other similar places.
$450
▲ +47.1%
- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 7 areas
- $43–$64: 16 areas
- $64–$86: 26 areas
- $86–$107: 46 areas
- $107–$129: 61 areas
- $129–$150: 47 areas
- $150–$171: 171 areas
- $171–$193: 114 areas
- $193–$214: 200 areas
- $214–$236: 158 areas
- $236–$257: 184 areas
- $257–$279: 120 areas
- $279–$300: 112 areas
- $300–$321: 226 areas
- $321–$343: 117 areas
- $343–$364: 171 areas
- $364–$386: 161 areas
- $386–$407: 165 areas
- $407–$429: 127 areas
- $429–$450: 58 areas
- $450–$471: 102 areas
- $471–$493: 45 areas
- $493–$514: 38 areas
- $514–$536: 20 areas
- $536–$557: 26 areas
- $557–$579: 13 areas
- $579–$600: 74 areas
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3016, VIC — higher than 87% of areas.
| 3016, VIC | $450 |
|---|---|
| Hobsons Bay | $380 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,600, which is well above the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas at $450, a figure that has climbed $144 since 2011.
$2,600 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,200
- 2021: $2,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3016, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 33%, followed by $550–$749 (22%) and Under $200 (17%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3016, VIC, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the national average at 38.4%. Meanwhile, 25.7% of households rent, which is well below the Australian figure of 30.6%.
25.7% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.4% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.1%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 38.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →3016, VIC splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Rented at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 54.3% of homes, which is far below the national figure of 72.3%. This lower proportion of detached houses is consistent with the fact that homes with three or more bedrooms are also well below the state and national averages.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
54.3% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.6%
- 2016: 55.4%
- 2021: 54.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.9% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.2%
- 2016: 65.9%
- 2021: 66.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3016, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 55%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 32%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3016, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3016, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3016/3016-vic/topic/housing-dwellings