$438 ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $335
- 2016: $391
- 2021: $438
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3129, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3129, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Monthly home-loan payments of $2,492 are well above the national figure in postcode 3129. This area faces housing costs that are much higher than most other places, with both mortgage repayments and rents rising since 2011. While many residents own their homes outright, a growing number are renting.
$438
▲ +30.7%
- $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 3129, VIC — higher than 86% of areas.
| 3129, VIC | $438 |
|---|---|
| Whitehorse | $411 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $438, which is a little above the state and national figures. Mortgage costs are even more striking; the usual monthly payment is $2,492, well above the Victorian average of $1,859.
$2,492 ▲ +24.6%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,492
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3129, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $550–$749 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3129, VIC, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 36.8% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average. However, the proportion of households renting has risen to 29% since 2011, which is higher than most areas.
29.0% ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.8% ▼ -10.2%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40.9%
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3129, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 37%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 62.2% of homes, which is far below the state and national figures. Townhouses are more common here than in other areas, though 78.2% of all homes still have three or more bedrooms.
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.
62.2% ▼ -18.0%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 75.9%
- 2016: 63.2%
- 2021: 62.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.2% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 75.2%
- 2016: 75.7%
- 2021: 78.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3129, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 62%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 32%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3129, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
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 3129, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3129/3129-vic/topic/housing-dwellings