$215 ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $215
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3272, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3272, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 97.4% of all homes in postcode 3272, far exceeding the national figure. This area is defined by affordable living, with typical home loan payments and rents sitting far below both state and national levels.
$215
▲ +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 3272, VIC — lower than 73% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are much lower than most areas at $945, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. Weekly rents are also far below the national figure, though they rose by $55 over the last decade to reach $215.
$945 ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $940
- 2016: $891
- 2021: $945
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3272, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; Under $200 is next at 35%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3272, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 54%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 31%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of people own their homes outright here than in the rest of Australia, sitting at 46.4%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the state average at 17.8%.
17.8% ▼ -18.6%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.4% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48.7%
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 46.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3272, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the dominant dwelling type, and 80.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, yet there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
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.
97.4% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 96.9%
- 2016: 96.8%
- 2021: 97.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.3% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 80.8%
- 2016: 79.9%
- 2021: 80.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3272, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3272, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3272, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3272/3272-vic/topic/housing-dwellings