3294, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3294, VIC

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

Weekly rents have risen by $100 since 2011 in postcode 3294, though overall housing costs remain very low. More than half of all homes are owned outright, and the area is dominated by large, separate houses.

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📍 3294, VIC, Postcode

Where 3294, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$220 ▲ +83.3%
  • $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 3294, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3294, VIC$220
Southern Grampians $220
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $220, which is far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also far below the Victorian average, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,083.

$220 ▲ +83.3%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $120
  • 2016: $120
  • 2021: $220

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,083 → 0.0%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $1,000
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3294, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3294, VIC, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 51.3% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 21.3%, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

21.3% ▼ -7.6%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.0%
  • 2016: 20.1%
  • 2021: 21.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

51.3% ▲ +5.3%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 48.7%
  • 2016: 51.8%
  • 2021: 51.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3294, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Rented is next at 21%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 95.6% of all homes, far above the state average, and 77.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. However, the number of people per bedroom has moved down to 0.70 since 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.

95.6% ▼ -3.4%

Higher than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 99.0%
  • 2016: 91.8%
  • 2021: 95.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.2% ▲ +2.8%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 75.1%
  • 2016: 78.2%
  • 2021: 77.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3294, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3294, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3294, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3294/3294-vic/topic/housing-dwellings