3134, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3134, VIC

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

Far more detached houses are found in postcode 3134 than the national average, with 85% of homes being separate houses. This is an expensive area where typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,100 and weekly rents of $386 are both higher than in most other Australian areas.

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📍 3134, VIC, Postcode

Where 3134, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$386 ▲ +33.1%
  • $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 3134, VIC — higher than 74% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3134, VIC$386
Maroondah $385
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are much higher than most areas and have risen by $302 since 2011. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas, though at $386 they are about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

$386 ▲ +33.1%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $290
  • 2016: $341
  • 2021: $386

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,100 ▲ +16.8%

Higher than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,798
  • 2016: $1,900
  • 2021: $2,100

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3134, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 62%; $200–$349 is next at 21%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3134, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $3,000 or more (24%) and $1,000–$1,799 (23%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 27.9% of households renting, a figure that rose 3.8 percentage points since 2011. Meanwhile, the 32.3% of homes owned outright is lower than in most areas.

27.9% ▲ +15.6%

Higher than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.1%
  • 2016: 26.7%
  • 2021: 27.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

32.3% ▼ -6.0%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 34.4%
  • 2016: 32.8%
  • 2021: 32.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3134, VIC, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 37%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (28%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 85% of the market, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. While homes with three or more bedrooms are slightly less common than in the rest of the state, the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.

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.

85.0% ▲ +8.8%

Lower than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 78.1%
  • 2016: 87.9%
  • 2021: 85.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.6% ▼ -2.8%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 74.7%
  • 2016: 74.0%
  • 2021: 72.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3134, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Flat or apartment is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3134, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).

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 3134, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3134/3134-vic/topic/housing-dwellings