$397 ▲ +120.6%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $397
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3026, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3026, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more detached houses are found in postcode 3026 than in the typical Victorian suburb. This area is dominated by large family homes, with 93.3% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. While housing costs remain high, the area has seen a significant shift in how people own their homes since 2011.
$397
▲ +120.6%
- $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 3026, VIC — higher than 77% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much higher than most areas at $397, having risen $217 since 2011. Meanwhile, typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,976, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the state and national figures.
$1,976 —
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3026, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 70%; $200–$349 is next at 22%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3026, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $3,000 or more (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Only 16.2% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the national figure of 31%. This is a sharp drop from 2011, when 39.6% were owned outright, while the proportion of households renting has also fallen 30 points to 22.6%.
22.6% ▼ -57.2%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 52.8%
- 2016: 58.1%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
16.2% ▼ -59.1%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.6%
- 2016: 32.6%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3026, VIC, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 58%; Rented is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.8% of the market, far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. Because of this, 93.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms, and the area has a higher number of people per bedroom than most of the country.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.8% ▲ —
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 94.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.3% ▲ —
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 93.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3026, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3026, VIC, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 3 bedrooms is next at 29%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3026, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3026/3026-vic/topic/housing-dwellings