3091, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3091, VIC

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

One hundred per cent of the homes in postcode 3091 are separate houses, making it one of the most consistent residential areas in the region. This is a place where home ownership is very high and houses are typically large, though the cost of borrowing and renting is well above national figures.

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📍 3091, VIC, Postcode

Where 3091, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$450 ▲ +233.3%
  • $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 3091, VIC — higher than 87% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3091, VIC$450
Nillumbik $440
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,600, which is well above the Victorian figure of $1,859. Rent is also much higher than most areas, with the typical weekly rent of $450 rising by $315 since 2011.

$450 ▲ +233.3%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $135
  • 2016: $385
  • 2021: $450

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,600 ▲ +18.2%

Higher than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,200
  • 2016: $2,200
  • 2021: $2,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3091, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (19%) and $550–$749 (19%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3091, VIC, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and Under $1,000 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Nearly half of all homes (48.2%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Conversely, renting is very uncommon here, with only 4.3% of households renting, which is far below the Victorian average.

4.3% ▼ -32.7%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

48.2% ▼ -4.6%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 50.6%
  • 2016: 46.9%
  • 2021: 48.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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3091, VIC splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (48%) and Owned with a mortgage (44%), with Rented at 4%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the area, with 94.6% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. This consistency is reflected in the fact that every single dwelling is a separate house.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 99.3%
  • 2016: 98.7%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

94.6% ▲ +2.3%

Higher than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 92.5%
  • 2016: 93.0%
  • 2021: 94.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3091, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3091, VIC, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (26%) and 5 or more (20%).

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 3091, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3091/3091-vic/topic/housing-dwellings