$370 ▲ +27.6%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $290
- 2016: $325
- 2021: $370
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3201, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3201, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents in postcode 3201 have climbed by $80 since 2011 to reach $370. This area is dominated by larger homes, with 83.6% having three or more bedrooms, though the proportion of detached houses has fallen over the last decade.
$370
▲ +27.6%
- $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 3201, VIC — higher than 70% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent of $370 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,733 are both higher than most areas. These figures are about the same as the state and national averages, with mortgage payments rising by $133 since 2011.
$1,733 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,600
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3201, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 65%; $200–$349 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →3201, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (41%) and $1,800–$2,999 (39%), with Under $1,000 at 15%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Almost half of all homes (47.6%) are owned with a mortgage, while 27.3% are rented. Outright home ownership is much lower than most areas at 22.2%, which is well below the 32.2% seen across Victoria.
27.3% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.2% ▲ +15.7%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3201, VIC, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned outright (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 79% of the market, which is well above the national figure of 72.3%. Most homes are large, with 83.6% featuring three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen 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.
79.0% ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 84.6%
- 2016: 76.0%
- 2021: 79.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.6% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 85.5%
- 2016: 83.2%
- 2021: 83.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3201, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 20%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3201, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 3201, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3201/3201-vic/topic/housing-dwellings