$371 ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $277
- 2016: $331
- 2021: $371
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3030, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3030, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 86.3% of the dwellings in postcode 3030, creating a landscape dominated by large family homes. The area is far more likely to have homes with three or more bedrooms than most other regions. This creates a distinct housing profile where the majority of residents live in detached houses with multiple rooms.
$371
▲ +33.9%
- $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 3030, VIC — higher than 70% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $371, which is higher than most areas, while the usual monthly home loan payment is $2,000. Both figures have risen since 2011, with rent increasing by $94 per week over the decade.
$2,000 ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,907
- 2016: $1,800
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3030, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 62%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3030, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $3,000 or more (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 32.5% of households renting, a figure well above the Victorian average. Meanwhile, only 20.2% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the national figure of 31.0%.
32.5% ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
20.2% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3030, VIC, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Rented (32%) and Owned outright (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 89.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above both the state and national averages. This helps explain why 86.3% of the homes are separate houses, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.3% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 87.8%
- 2016: 83.9%
- 2021: 86.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.7% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 89.0%
- 2016: 88.3%
- 2021: 89.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3030, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3030, VIC, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (37%) and 2 bedrooms (8%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3030, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3030, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3030/3030-vic/topic/housing-dwellings