$305 ▲ +32.6%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $275
- 2021: $305
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3357, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 96.6% of all dwellings in postcode 3357, far exceeding the national figure. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where nearly half of all homes are owned outright. The housing landscape is defined by large, detached properties and a very small rental market.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3357, VIC — higher than 53% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $305, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Monthly mortgage payments are higher than in most areas, typically sitting at $1,733 after rising by $278 since 2011.
$305 ▲ +32.6%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▲ +19.1%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3357, VIC, the largest group is $200–$349 at 48%, followed by $350–$549 (30%) and Under $200 (12%).
3357, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (34%), with Under $1,000 at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 46.9% of homes owned outright—far above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, only 13.2% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas.
13.2% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.9% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3357, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (13%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 88.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the national average. This contributes to a lower density of people per bedroom, which has dropped to 0.70 since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.6% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.1% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3357, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In 3357, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3357, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3357/3357-vic/topic/housing-dwellings