$451 ▲ +28.9%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $451
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3065, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 60% of homes in postcode 3065 are flats or apartments, making it an area dominated by high-density living. This shift toward apartments is reflected in the high proportion of renters and the fact that separate houses are very rare compared to the rest of the state.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3065, VIC — higher than 87% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,500, which is well above the Victorian figure of $1,859. Rent is also much higher than most areas, with the usual weekly rent rising to $451 since 2011.
$451 ▲ +28.9%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,500 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
3065, VIC splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (27%) and $550–$749 (23%), with Under $200 at 20%.
In 3065, VIC, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 58.8% of households renting, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, homes owned outright are among the lowest at this level, at only 18.0%.
58.8% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
18.0% ▲ +10.7%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3065, VIC, Rented is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very rare at 3.2%, far below the 73.4% seen across Victoria. This lack of larger homes is consistent with the area having far fewer three-bedroom homes than most other places.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
3.2% ▲ +12.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
32.1% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3065, VIC, Flat or apartment is the majority at 59%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 37%.
In 3065, VIC, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (25%) and 1 bedroom (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3065, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3065/3065-vic/topic/housing-dwellings