$421 ▲ +20.3%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $381
- 2021: $421
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3143, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home loan payments of $2,458 in postcode 3143 are well above the national figure. This area is marked by a high number of renters and a housing stock dominated by apartments rather than traditional houses. Most residents live in smaller homes with few bedrooms.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3143, VIC — higher than 83% of areas.
| 3143, VIC | $421 |
|---|---|
| Stonnington | $421 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renters typically pay $421 a week, which is a little above the national figure and rose by $71 since 2011. Mortgage repayments are also much higher than most areas, with 38% of households paying $3,000 or more each month.
$421 ▲ +20.3%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,458 ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3143, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 43%, followed by $200–$349 (20%) and $550–$749 (18%).
In 3143, VIC, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 44.7% of households renting, a figure far above the national average of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people who own their homes outright is a little below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.
44.7% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.5% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3143, VIC, the largest group is Rented at 45%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Apartments make up 57.6% of all homes, while separate houses are far less common than in most of Australia. Because three-bedroom homes or larger are among the lowest in the country, there are a little more people per bedroom here than the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
25.4% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
38.8% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3143, VIC, Flat or apartment is the majority at 58%; Separate house is next at 25%.
In 3143, VIC, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (27%) and 1 bedroom (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3143, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3143/3143-vic/topic/housing-dwellings