3066, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3066, VIC

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far more people rent their homes in postcode 3066 than in the rest of the state, with 64.3% of households renting. This area is dominated by apartments and townhouses, meaning very few residents own their homes outright compared to national figures.

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📍 3066, VIC, Postcode

Where 3066, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$425 ▲ +52.9%
  • $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 3066, VIC — higher than 84% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3066, VIC$425
Yarra $451
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $425, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Mortgage payments are also much higher than usual, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $2,167.

$425 ▲ +52.9%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $278
  • 2016: $400
  • 2021: $425

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 → 0.0%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,180
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3066, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by $550–$749 (19%) and Under $200 (18%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3066, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $3,000 or more (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (25%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with a rate far above the Victorian figure of 28.5%. Only 10.8% of homes are owned outright, a proportion far below the Australian average of 31.0%.

64.3% ▲ +1.9%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 63.1%
  • 2016: 65.7%
  • 2021: 64.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

10.8% ▼ 0.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.8%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 10.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3066, VIC, Rented is the majority at 64%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Flats and apartments make up 68.2% of homes, which explains why separate houses are far less common here than across Victoria. Because of these smaller homes, the number of people per bedroom is well above the national figure.

1.00 ▼ -16.7%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 1.10
  • 2021: 1.00

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

5.8% ▼ -54.6%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.7%
  • 2016: 13.4%
  • 2021: 5.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

19.5% ▼ -25.5%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 21.1%
  • 2021: 19.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3066, VIC, Flat or apartment is the majority at 68%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 26%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3066, VIC, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 1 bedroom is next at 28%.

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 3066, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3066/3066-vic/topic/housing-dwellings