$290 ▲ +61.1%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $225
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3236, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3236, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people have owned their homes outright in postcode 3236 since 2011, contributing to a housing market where nearly half of all residents own their place fully. This shift is mirrored by a sharp drop in renting and costs that remain well below state and national figures.
$290
▲ +61.1%
- $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 3236, VIC — lower than 52% of areas.
| 3236, VIC | $290 |
|---|---|
| Colac Otway | $265 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $290, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit at $1,509, a little below the national figure and up $259 since 2011.
$1,509 ▲ +20.7%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,250
- 2016: $1,538
- 2021: $1,509
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3236, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; $350–$549 is next at 44%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3236, VIC, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 49% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas and fell by 11 percentage points since 2011.
13.5% ▼ -44.3%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.0% ▲ +13.9%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 48.4%
- 2021: 49.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3236, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.9% of the area, far above the state and national levels. However, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the national figure, and the typical number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.9% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 96.7%
- 2021: 96.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.7% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.9%
- 2016: 72.5%
- 2021: 67.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3236, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3236, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 2 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 3236, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3236/3236-vic/topic/housing-dwellings