$420 ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $323
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $420
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3096, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3096, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define postcode 3096, where nearly every home is a separate house. The area is dominated by large family homes, with 92.4% having three or more bedrooms.
$420
▲ +30.0%
- $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 3096, VIC — higher than 83% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $420 and typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, both of which are much higher than in most similar areas. These costs have climbed since 2011, with typical rents rising by $97 and mortgages by $357.
$2,167 ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,810
- 2016: $1,738
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3096, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; Under $200 is next at 17%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3096, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $3,000 or more (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, at just 4.9%, which is far below the Victorian figure of 28.5%. Home ownership is strong, with 40.7% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average of 31%.
4.9% ▼ -26.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.7% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.9%
- 2016: 41.2%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3096, VIC, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 41%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.2% of all homes, far above the 72.3% seen across Australia. This explains why the area has one of the highest rates of large homes, as 92.4% have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.2% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 99.5%
- 2016: 99.3%
- 2021: 99.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.4% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 93.2%
- 2016: 92.2%
- 2021: 92.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3096, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →3096, VIC splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (44%) and 3 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 11%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3096, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3096/3096-vic/topic/housing-dwellings