$180 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $135
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3304, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3304, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define postcode 3304. The area is dominated by detached houses and a very high proportion of people who own their homes outright. Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $952, which is far below the national figure.
$180
▲ +33.3%
- $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 3304, VIC — lower than 83% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is far below the national figure at $180, and monthly mortgage payments of $952 are also much lower than most areas. While mortgage costs fell by $131 since 2011, typical rents rose by $45 in that time.
$952 ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $993
- 2021: $952
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3304, VIC, Under $200 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 42%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3304, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 37%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, at 48.3%. This is much higher than most areas, while the share of households renting is far below the state and national figures at 15.8%.
15.8% ▼ -23.1%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.3% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43.5%
- 2016: 45.1%
- 2021: 48.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3304, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (16%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.5% of all homes, a figure far above the state and national averages. Most of these are large, with 80.5% 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: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.5% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 93.7%
- 2016: 95.6%
- 2021: 96.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.5% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 80.0%
- 2016: 79.2%
- 2021: 80.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3304, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3304, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
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 3304, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3304/3304-vic/topic/housing-dwellings