$170 ▲ +88.9%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $90
- 2016: $92
- 2021: $170
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3287, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments in postcode 3287 rose by $322 since 2011, yet housing remains very affordable. This area is defined by a high proportion of detached houses and a strong trend of outright home ownership, with nearly 43% of residents owning their home without a mortgage.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3287, VIC — lower than 86% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent and mortgages are well below state and national figures, with typical weekly rents at just $170. This is far below the Victorian figure of $370, and 65% of renters pay under $200 a week.
$170 ▲ +88.9%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,189 ▲ +37.1%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3287, VIC, Under $200 is the majority at 68%; $200–$349 is next at 32%.
In 3287, VIC, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; Under $1,000 is next at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, at 42.7%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the national figure, falling to 15.3% since 2011.
15.3% ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.7% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3287, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (15%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.3% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. Most of these are large, with 89.3% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.3% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.3% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3287, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 3287, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3287, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3287/3287-vic/topic/housing-dwellings