$250 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3305, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3305, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Lower living costs define the housing market in postcode 3305, where typical weekly rents are just $250. This area is much more affordable than the state and national figures, with a high proportion of residents owning their homes outright.
$250
▲ +38.9%
- $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 3305, VIC — lower than 63% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,170 and weekly rents of $250 are both well below Victoria's figures. While mortgage costs have fallen by $130 since 2011, typical rents have risen by $70 over the same period.
$1,170 ▼ -10.0%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,213
- 2021: $1,170
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3305, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; Under $200 is next at 30%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3305, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by Under $1,000 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 42.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 22.6%, a figure well below both the state and Australia.
22.6% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.5% ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.1%
- 2016: 37.4%
- 2021: 42.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3305, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 90.3% of all homes, far above the Victorian average. These homes are often large, with 79.4% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has dropped 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.
90.3% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 90.7%
- 2016: 90.2%
- 2021: 90.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.4% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 79.1%
- 2016: 78.3%
- 2021: 79.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3305, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3305, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
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 3305, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3305/3305-vic/topic/housing-dwellings