3250, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3250, VIC

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Typical home loan payments in postcode 3250 are $1,300, which is lower than most similar areas. This region is mostly made up of separate houses, with a high percentage of people owning their homes outright compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 3250, VIC, Postcode

Where 3250, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$260 ▲ +44.4%
  • $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 3250, VIC — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3250, VIC$260
Colac Otway $265
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are well below the national figure at $260, and typical monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than the Victorian average. Both costs have risen since 2011, with rent increasing by $80 per week.

$260 ▲ +44.4%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $180
  • 2016: $215
  • 2021: $260

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▲ +1.7%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,278
  • 2016: $1,270
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3250, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 58%; Under $200 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3250, VIC, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; Under $1,000 is next at 26%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Almost 40% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average. Around 25.8% of households rent, which is a little below the Victorian rate and has risen slightly since 2011.

25.8% ▲ +3.9%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.8%
  • 2016: 25.5%
  • 2021: 25.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.8% ▲ +0.3%

Higher than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39.6%
  • 2016: 39.0%
  • 2021: 39.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3250, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 88.1% of homes, far above the state and national figures. Most of these are large, with 79.6% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

88.1% ▼ -0.2%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 88.3%
  • 2016: 87.7%
  • 2021: 88.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.6% ▲ +3.8%

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 76.6%
  • 2016: 77.0%
  • 2021: 79.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3250, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3250, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.

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 3250, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3250/3250-vic/topic/housing-dwellings