$391 ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $291
- 2016: $346
- 2021: $391
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3136, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses are far more common in postcode 3136 than the national figure, with 87.6% of dwellings being detached homes. This is a high-cost area where typical weekly rents and mortgage payments are both much higher than in most similar places.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3136, VIC — higher than 76% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $391, and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $2,000, both of which are much higher than in most areas. These costs have climbed since 2011, with rents rising by $100 per week.
$391 ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3136, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 21%.
In 3136, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, though the share of homes owned outright has fallen slightly to 33.3%. Meanwhile, 22.7% of households rent, which is well below the Victorian and national figures.
22.7% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.3% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3136, VIC, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, as 77.8% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. The proportion of separate houses has risen by 10 points since 2011 to reach 87.6%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.6% ▲ +13.3%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.8% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3136, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
In 3136, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3136, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3136/3136-vic/topic/housing-dwellings