$366 ▲ +21.6%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $301
- 2016: $331
- 2021: $366
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3082, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Larger family homes dominate the landscape in postcode 3082, where nearly 90% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This creates a residential feel that is far above the state and national averages, with a high proportion of homeowners who own their houses outright.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3082, VIC — higher than 69% of areas.
| 3082, VIC | $366 |
|---|---|
| Whittlesea | $371 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $366 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,748 are both higher than most areas. These figures are about the same as the state and national averages, though both costs have risen since 2011.
$366 ▲ +21.6%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,748 ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3082, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 65%; $200–$349 is next at 26%.
In 3082, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in most other areas, sitting well above the national figure at 38.8%. Meanwhile, the 22.8% of households renting is well below the state and national averages.
22.8% ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.8% ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
3082, VIC splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (36%), with Rented at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 87.7% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the fact that 89.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.7% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.4% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3082, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In 3082, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3082, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3082/3082-vic/topic/housing-dwellings