$315 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $225
- 2016: $265
- 2021: $315
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3200, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3200, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A very high number of renters define the housing landscape in postcode 3200. While 45.2% of households rent, the area is dominated by large, separate houses, with nearly 87% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
$315
▲ +40.0%
- $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 3200, VIC — higher than 55% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $315, which is a little below the national figure of $375. For those with a mortgage, the usual monthly payment is $1,408, well below the Victorian average of $1,859.
$1,408 ▲ +19.3%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,180
- 2016: $1,205
- 2021: $1,408
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3200, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; $350–$549 is next at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3200, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in the rest of the state, accounting for 45.2% of households. In contrast, the share of homes owned outright is much lower than most areas at 24.9%.
45.2% ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.3%
- 2016: 43.9%
- 2021: 45.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.9% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3200, VIC, the largest group is Rented at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Owned outright (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 93% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why the area has a much higher proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms (86.9%) than most other places.
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.
93.0% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 92.3%
- 2016: 92.0%
- 2021: 93.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.9% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 85.2%
- 2016: 83.5%
- 2021: 86.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3200, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3200, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 78%; 4 bedrooms is next at 9%.
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 3200, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3200/3200-vic/topic/housing-dwellings