3182, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3182, VIC

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

Flats or apartments make up 78.1% of homes in postcode 3182, making it an area dominated by high-density living. Renting is very common here, with nearly 60% of households renting their homes. This creates a landscape where small dwellings and high rental rates are the norm.

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📍 3182, VIC, Postcode

Where 3182, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$381 ▲ +12.1%
  • $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 3182, VIC — higher than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3182, VIC$381
Port Phillip $420
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $381, which is higher than most similar areas. For those with a loan, the typical monthly payment is $2,000, a figure that is much higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national figures.

$381 ▲ +12.1%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $340
  • 2016: $370
  • 2021: $381

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▼ -5.7%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,121
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3182, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (30%) and $550–$749 (11%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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3182, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and $1,000–$1,799 (30%), with $3,000 or more at 25%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far more common here than elsewhere, with 59.4% of households renting, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. In contrast, only 15.3% of homes are owned outright, a rate that is far below both the state and national averages.

59.4% ▼ -3.3%

Higher than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 61.4%
  • 2016: 61.8%
  • 2021: 59.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

15.3% ▲ +6.2%

Lower than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 15.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3182, VIC, Rented is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Small homes are the standard, as separate houses make up only 5.8% of the area, far below the national figure. This lack of larger homes helps explain why the 1.00 person per bedroom rate is well above the national average.

1.00 ▼ -16.7%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 1.10
  • 2021: 1.00

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

5.8% ▼ -45.5%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 5.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

15.6% ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3182, VIC, Flat or apartment is the majority at 78%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3182, VIC, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 1 bedroom (35%) and 3 bedrooms (11%).

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 3182, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3182/3182-vic/topic/housing-dwellings