$376 ▲ +48.0%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $254
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $376
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3160, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3160, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more separate houses exist in postcode 3160 than in most similar areas. This residential zone is dominated by large family homes, with nearly 98% of dwellings being detached houses. While home ownership is high, the cost of living has climbed, with both rents and mortgage payments rising since 2011.
$376
▲ +48.0%
- $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 3160, VIC — higher than 72% of areas.
| 3160, VIC | $376 |
|---|---|
| Yarra Ranges | $380 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $376 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,852 are both higher than most areas. These figures are about the same as the state and national averages, though both have risen significantly since 2011.
$1,852 ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,625
- 2016: $1,700
- 2021: $1,852
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3160, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (26%) and Under $200 (15%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3160, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, with only 9.4% of households renting, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%. Most residents own their homes, and the proportion of those owning their place outright rose to 33.9% by 2021.
9.4% ▼ -20.7%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.9% ▲ +9.8%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.9%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 33.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3160, VIC, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 34%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with 85.8% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Detached houses make up 97.7% of all homes, a much higher share than most other areas.
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.
97.7% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 93.2%
- 2016: 97.6%
- 2021: 97.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.8% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 83.0%
- 2016: 84.6%
- 2021: 85.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3160, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3160, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
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 3160, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3160/3160-vic/topic/housing-dwellings