3153, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3153, VIC

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

Typical weekly rents of $370 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,824 are both higher than most areas in postcode 3153. The area is mostly made up of separate houses, though these are less common here than in similar places.

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📍 3153, VIC, Postcode

Where 3153, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$370 ▲ +34.5%
  • $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 3153, VIC — higher than 70% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3153, VIC$370
Knox $400
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $370, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the state and national figures. Monthly mortgage payments are also higher than most areas at $1,824, having risen by $167 since 2011.

$370 ▲ +34.5%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $275
  • 2016: $323
  • 2021: $370

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,824 ▲ +10.1%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,657
  • 2016: $1,672
  • 2021: $1,824

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3153, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 26%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3153, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and Under $1,000 (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 29.9% of households renting. Meanwhile, the 27.7% who own their homes outright is well below the Victorian and Australian figures.

29.9% ▲ +14.1%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 28.4%
  • 2021: 29.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

27.7% ▼ -4.1%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.8%
  • 2016: 27.7%
  • 2021: 27.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3153, VIC, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned outright (28%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are much less common here than in most areas, making up 69.2% of homes. This is consistent with a lower proportion of three-plus bedroom homes (71.0%) compared to the rest of the state.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

69.2% ▼ -3.0%

Lower than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 71.3%
  • 2016: 69.0%
  • 2021: 69.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

71.0% ▼ -2.2%

Lower than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 72.6%
  • 2016: 70.8%
  • 2021: 71.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3153, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 24%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3153, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).

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 3153, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3153/3153-vic/topic/housing-dwellings