3331, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3331, VIC

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

Separate houses make up 96.2% of all homes in postcode 3331, which is far above the national figure. This is a region dominated by large family dwellings, where the typical weekly rent has climbed by $130 since 2011 to reach $390.

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📍 3331, VIC, Postcode

Where 3331, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$390 ▲ +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 3331, VIC — higher than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3331, VIC$390
Golden Plains $338
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are much higher than most areas at $390. Home loan payments have also risen, with the usual monthly payment increasing by $117 since 2011 to reach $1,850.

$390 ▲ +50.0%

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $260
  • 2016: $320
  • 2021: $390

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,850 ▲ +6.8%

Higher than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,850

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3331, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3331, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and Under $1,000 (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far less common here than across Australia, with only 10.6% of households renting. Most people own their homes, though the share of those owning their place outright has fallen slightly to 30.7%.

10.6% ▲ +3.1%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 10.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

30.7% ▼ -5.1%

Lower than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 32.4%
  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 30.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3331, VIC, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 31%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, with 92.9% having three or more bedrooms—a figure far above the Victorian average. This preference for space is seen in the fact that 51.6% of homes have four bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

96.2% ▼ -3.2%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 99.4%
  • 2016: 99.0%
  • 2021: 96.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

92.9% ▲ +2.8%

Higher than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 90.4%
  • 2016: 90.6%
  • 2021: 92.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3331, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3331, VIC, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 3 bedrooms is next at 35%.

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 3331, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3331/3331-vic/topic/housing-dwellings