$415 ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $390
- 2021: $415
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3184, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3184, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
About 72% of homes in postcode 3184 are flats or apartments, making it an area dominated by high-density living. This housing mix helps explain why the area has a much higher proportion of renters and smaller homes than the state or national average. Most residents live in apartments, with only 14% of the housing stock being separate houses.
$415
▲ +18.6%
- $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 3184, VIC — higher than 82% of areas.
| 3184, VIC | $415 |
|---|---|
| Port Phillip | $420 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical costs are much higher than in most areas, with weekly rents at $415 and typical monthly mortgage payments at $2,300. Both figures are a little above the Victorian and national averages, and both have risen since 2011.
$2,300 ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,200
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3184, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →3184, VIC splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (33%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 51.4% of households renting, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is far below the state average at 20.8%.
51.4% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 55.3%
- 2016: 55.2%
- 2021: 51.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
20.8% ▲ +15.7%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3184, VIC, Rented is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes are the norm, as only 28.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far below the Victorian average of 74.1%, and consistent with this, there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
14.2% ▼ -25.9%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
28.3% ▲ +12.7%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3184, VIC, Flat or apartment is the majority at 72%; Separate house is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3184, VIC, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 1 bedroom (21%) and 3 bedrooms (20%).
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 3184, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3184/3184-vic/topic/housing-dwellings