$425 ▲ +52.9%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $278
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $425
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3066, VIC · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3066, VIC — higher than 84% of areas.
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.
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 3066, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by $550–$749 (19%) and Under $200 (18%).
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%).
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
10.8% ▼ 0.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3066, VIC, Rented is the majority at 64%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
5.8% ▼ -54.6%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
19.5% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3066, VIC, Flat or apartment is the majority at 68%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 26%.
In 3066, VIC, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 1 bedroom is next at 28%.
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