$300 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3284, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3284, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes in postcode 3284 are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This makes it an area where home ownership is very strong, though typical weekly rents have risen by $100 since 2011 to reach $300.
$300
▲ +50.0%
- $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 3284, VIC — higher than 51% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national figures. Weekly rent is well below the Australian average at $300, though it has climbed steadily over the last decade.
$1,733 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,594
- 2016: $1,560
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →3284, VIC splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (44%) and $350–$549 (39%), with Under $200 at 17%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →3284, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (32%), with Under $1,000 at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 50.1% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the Victorian average of 32.2%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 19.8%, a figure far below the national average.
19.8% ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.1% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.4%
- 2016: 46.3%
- 2021: 50.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3284, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 90.8% of all homes, far above the state and national figures. These homes are often large, with 78.8% having three or more bedrooms, though there are now fewer people per bedroom than there were in 2011.
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.
90.8% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 89.7%
- 2016: 91.4%
- 2021: 90.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.8% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 72.7%
- 2016: 74.4%
- 2021: 78.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3284, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3284, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 3284, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3284/3284-vic/topic/housing-dwellings