$300 ▲ +36.4%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $255
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3350, VIC · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3350, VIC — higher than 51% of areas.
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▲ +10.1%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3350, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; $350–$549 is next at 30%.
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%).
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.3% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
3350, VIC splits fairly evenly between Rented (33%) and Owned outright (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 32%.
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.3% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.8% ▲ +5.3%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3350, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
In 3350, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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