$396 ▲ +21.8%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $325
- 2016: $365
- 2021: $396
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3183, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3183, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people rent in postcode 3183 than in the rest of the country, with nearly half of all households renting. This area is dominated by small homes, as flats and apartments make up about 65% of the housing stock. It is a place where housing costs are high and most people live in compact spaces.
$396
▲ +21.8%
- $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 3183, VIC — higher than 77% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $396, which is much higher than most areas. Mortgage payments are also high, with the usual monthly payment of $2,167 sitting a little above the Victorian figure of $1,859.
$2,167 ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,058
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3183, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by $200–$349 (29%) and $550–$749 (15%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →3183, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and $3,000 or more (30%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 48.5%, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. At the same time, the 20% of homes owned outright is far below the 31% seen across Australia.
48.5% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 52.4%
- 2016: 53.0%
- 2021: 48.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
20.0% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3183, VIC, the largest group is Rented at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Owned outright (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are rare here at 18.4%, far below the state average of 73.4%. Because there are so few large homes, the number of people per bedroom is well above the national figure.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
18.4% ▼ -23.4%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
30.8% ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3183, VIC, Flat or apartment is the majority at 65%; Separate house is next at 18%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3183, VIC, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 3 bedrooms (21%) and 1 bedroom (19%).
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 3183, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3183/3183-vic/topic/housing-dwellings