$350 ▲ +29.2%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $271
- 2016: $311
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3074, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3074, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people own their homes outright in postcode 3074 than in most similar areas. This is a predominantly residential district where separate houses are the norm and home ownership is far above the national figure.
$350
▲ +29.2%
- $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 3074, VIC — higher than 65% of areas.
| 3074, VIC | $350 |
|---|---|
| Whittlesea | $371 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas, though it remains about the same as the state and national figures. Monthly mortgage payments are usually $1,690, a little below the Victorian average of $1,859.
$1,690 ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,690
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3074, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (42%) and Under $200 (6%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →3074, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 42.7% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31.0%. However, the number of households renting has risen since 2011 to reach 28.7%.
28.7% ▲ +29.5%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.7% ▼ -12.2%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48.6%
- 2016: 44.1%
- 2021: 42.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3074, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.3% of the market, which is far above the state and national figures. Most homes are large, with 82.9% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.3% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 90.4%
- 2016: 85.4%
- 2021: 84.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.9% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 86.2%
- 2016: 82.4%
- 2021: 82.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3074, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3074, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 4 bedrooms is next at 18%.
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 3074, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3074/3074-vic/topic/housing-dwellings