$400 ▲ +23.1%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $325
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3036, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 88% of homes in postcode 3036 now have three or more bedrooms, reflecting a rise in larger properties since 2011. The area is marked by a very high rate of outright home ownership and housing costs that sit well above the national average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3036, VIC — higher than 78% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,167 and weekly rents of $400 are both much higher than in most areas. These costs have climbed over the last decade, with the usual rent rising by $75 since 2011.
$400 ▲ +23.1%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3036, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 76%; $200–$349 is next at 17%.
In 3036, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $3,000 or more (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very common here, with 48.1% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. In contrast, the 9.1% of households renting is much lower than in most other areas.
9.1% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.1% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3036, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (9%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant style of home at 87.1%, though this is slightly lower than in 2011. Large homes are the norm, with 88.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Victorian average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.1% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.1% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3036, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
3036, VIC splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3036, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3036/3036-vic/topic/housing-dwellings