$363 ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $341
- 2021: $363
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3232, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3232, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher home-loan payments than most areas define the housing market in postcode 3232. The typical monthly mortgage has climbed to $2,167, while over half of all homes are owned outright. This mix of high debt for some and full ownership for others creates a distinct financial landscape for the area.
$363
▲ +34.4%
- $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 3232, VIC — higher than 68% of areas.
| 3232, VIC | $363 |
|---|---|
| Surf Coast | $461 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are a little above the Victorian and national figures, having risen $867 since 2011. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas, though at $363 they are about the same as the state and national averages.
$2,167 ▲ +66.7%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3232, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by $200–$349 (31%) and Under $200 (17%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3232, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $3,000 or more (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of people own their homes outright here than in the rest of Victoria or Australia, reaching 52.6%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has fallen 8.8 points since 2011 to 22.7%, which is well below the national figure.
22.7% ▼ -28.0%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.6% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.9%
- 2016: 45.8%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3232, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Rented is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across the state, making up 85.5% of all dwellings. While the number of large homes with three or more bedrooms has risen to 73.7%, the number of people per bedroom has moved down to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.5% ▲ +15.7%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 73.9%
- 2016: 84.3%
- 2021: 85.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.7% ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 69.1%
- 2016: 68.6%
- 2021: 73.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3232, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3232, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 3232, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3232/3232-vic/topic/housing-dwellings