$320 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3177, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3177, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people rent their homes in postcode 3177 than in most similar areas. This rental trend is reflected in the local housing market, where 41.5% of households rent. While many residents live in detached houses, the area has seen a decline in outright home ownership over the last decade.
$320
▲ +33.3%
- $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 3177, VIC — higher than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $320, which is a little below the national figure of $375. For those with a mortgage, the usual monthly payment is $1,500, though this has risen by $200 since 2011.
$1,500 ▲ +15.4%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,350
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3177, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; $350–$549 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3177, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 41.5%, which is far above the Victorian average of 28.5%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is much lower than most areas and has fallen by 5.2 points since 2011.
41.5% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.5% ▼ -18.8%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3177, VIC, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Owned outright (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 78.3% of the area, which is well above the national figure. However, the number of people per bedroom is among the highest at this level, sitting at 0.90.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
78.3% ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 86.9%
- 2016: 79.3%
- 2021: 78.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.8% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 75.5%
- 2016: 72.4%
- 2021: 71.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3177, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3177, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 3177, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3177/3177-vic/topic/housing-dwellings