$381 ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $311
- 2016: $364
- 2021: $381
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3032, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses are the most common home type in postcode 3032, though they make up only 38.1% of dwellings. This area is marked by high housing costs and a very strong rental market compared to other similar locations. Typical mortgage payments are much higher than in most areas, reaching $2,167 a month.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3032, VIC — higher than 73% of areas.
| 3032, VIC | $381 |
|---|---|
| Maribyrnong | $376 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $381, which is higher than most areas and rose by $70 since 2011. Monthly mortgage payments are also high, with 29.2% of households paying $3,000 or more each month.
$381 ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 → 0.0%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3032, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 46%, followed by $200–$349 (27%) and $550–$749 (12%).
3032, VIC splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (31%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 25%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 39.4% of households renting—a figure far above the Victorian average. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is 25.5%, which is well below the national figure.
39.4% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.5% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3032, VIC, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Owned outright (26%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes are more common here than elsewhere; only 52.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the state and national figures. Separate houses have fallen to 38.1% of the total, while flats and apartments now make up 36.3%.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
38.1% ▼ -24.5%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
52.4% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
3032, VIC splits fairly evenly between Separate house (38%) and Flat or apartment (36%), with Townhouse / semi-detached at 25%.
3032, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (38%) and 3 bedrooms (34%), with 4 bedrooms at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3032, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3032/3032-vic/topic/housing-dwellings