3180, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3180, VIC

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

Separate houses make up 79.4% of the homes in postcode 3180, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. It is a place where housing costs are much higher than most similar areas, though many residents still own their homes outright.

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📍 3180, VIC, Postcode

Where 3180, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$421 ▲ +29.1%
  • $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 3180, VIC — higher than 83% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3180, VIC$421
Knox $400
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $421, which is a little above the state and national figures. Monthly mortgage payments have also risen since 2011, now reaching a typical $2,000, a figure much higher than most areas.

$421 ▲ +29.1%

Higher than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $326
  • 2016: $371
  • 2021: $421

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▲ +17.6%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,700
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3180, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 75%; $200–$349 is next at 10%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3180, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and $3,000 or more (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 36.2% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting rose by 4.6 percentage points since 2011 to reach 22.3%, though this remains well below the state average.

22.3% ▲ +26.2%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.7%
  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 22.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

36.2% ▼ -7.0%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 38.9%
  • 2016: 37.3%
  • 2021: 36.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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3180, VIC splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (36%), with Rented at 22%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common here, with 88.2% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. While detached houses are still the norm at 79.4%, this figure fell by 4.9 percentage points since 2011.

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.

79.4% ▼ -5.8%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 84.2%
  • 2016: 82.6%
  • 2021: 79.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.2% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 89.0%
  • 2016: 87.6%
  • 2021: 88.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3180, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 20%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3180, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.

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 3180, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3180/3180-vic/topic/housing-dwellings