$461 ▲ +28.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $358
- 2016: $410
- 2021: $461
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3127, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,817 are among the highest at this level for postcode 3127. This area is marked by high housing costs and a strong rate of outright home ownership. Most residents live in separate houses, though these are more likely to have fewer bedrooms than the state average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3127, VIC — higher than 88% of areas.
| 3127, VIC | $461 |
|---|---|
| Whitehorse | $411 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much higher than most areas at $461, which is a little above the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also well above the state and national levels, with the typical monthly payment rising $611 since 2011 to reach $2,817.
$461 ▲ +28.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,817 ▲ +27.7%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3127, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $550–$749 is next at 19%.
In 3127, VIC, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (23%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the Australian figure at 41.2%, while the share of households renting is well below both the state and national averages at 23.2%. These figures have remained stable since 2011.
23.2% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.2% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3127, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 63.3% of homes, which is far below the Victorian average. This contributes to a lower share of homes with three or more bedrooms compared to most other areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
63.3% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.3% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3127, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 63%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 25%.
3127, VIC splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (32%) and 4 bedrooms (28%), with 2 bedrooms at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3127, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3127/3127-vic/topic/housing-dwellings