3032, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3032, VIC

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.

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📍 3032, VIC, Postcode

Where 3032, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$381 ▲ +22.5%
  • $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 3032, VIC — higher than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3032, VIC$381
Maribyrnong $376
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2011: $311
  • 2016: $364
  • 2021: $381

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 → 0.0%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3032, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 46%, followed by $200–$349 (27%) and $550–$749 (12%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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3032, VIC splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (31%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 25%.

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2011: 37.7%
  • 2016: 42.7%
  • 2021: 39.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

25.5% ▼ -2.7%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 24.3%
  • 2021: 25.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3032, VIC, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Owned outright (26%).

Types of homes

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.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

38.1% ▼ -24.5%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 50.5%
  • 2016: 37.1%
  • 2021: 38.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

52.4% ▼ -5.4%

Lower than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 55.4%
  • 2016: 52.2%
  • 2021: 52.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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3032, VIC splits fairly evenly between Separate house (38%) and Flat or apartment (36%), with Townhouse / semi-detached at 25%.

Bedrooms per home

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3032, VIC splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (38%) and 3 bedrooms (34%), with 4 bedrooms at 16%.

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 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