3350, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3350, VIC

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

Much higher rental rates than most other areas define the housing market in postcode 3350. Around 32.9% of households rent their homes, while a large majority of residents live in detached houses. This creates a distinct mix of tenure and home styles compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 3350, VIC, Postcode

Where 3350, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +36.4%
  • $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 3350, VIC — higher than 51% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3350, VIC$300
Ballarat $297
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also a little below the state and national averages, though both rents and monthly loan payments have risen since 2011.

$300 ▲ +36.4%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $220
  • 2016: $255
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▲ +10.1%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,378
  • 2016: $1,408
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3350, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; $350–$549 is next at 30%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3350, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 32.9% of households renting, a figure well above the Victorian average. This is balanced by 32.3% who own their homes outright and another 32.3% who are paying off a mortgage.

32.9% ▲ +6.3%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 30.9%
  • 2016: 32.8%
  • 2021: 32.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

32.3% ▲ +1.2%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.9%
  • 2016: 31.4%
  • 2021: 32.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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3350, VIC splits fairly evenly between Rented (33%) and Owned outright (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 32%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, making up 84.3% of all homes. Most of these are large, with 77.8% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

84.3% ▼ -0.8%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 84.9%
  • 2016: 82.2%
  • 2021: 84.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.8% ▲ +5.3%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 73.9%
  • 2016: 74.9%
  • 2021: 77.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3350, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3350, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).

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 3350, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3350/3350-vic/topic/housing-dwellings