3378, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3378, VIC

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

Far lower housing costs define daily life in postcode 3378, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $800. This area is dominated by large, detached homes and a high proportion of people who own their house outright.

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📍 3378, VIC, Postcode

Where 3378, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$135 ▲ +95.7%
  • $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 3378, VIC — lower than 92% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3378, VIC$135
Ararat $245
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is among the lowest at this level at $135, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments have also fell by $100 since 2011 to reach $800, a figure far below the Victorian average.

$135 ▲ +95.7%

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $69
  • 2016: $50
  • 2021: $135

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$800 ▼ -11.1%

Lower than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $900
  • 2016: $1,500
  • 2021: $800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3378, VIC, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3378, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 63%; $3,000 or more is next at 38%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Over half of residents (51.2%) own their home outright, which is far above the national rate of 31.0%. While this has fallen since 2011, the proportion of households renting has risen by 11 points to 20.9%.

20.9% ▲ +102.9%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 15.6%
  • 2021: 20.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

51.2% ▼ -19.4%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 63.5%
  • 2016: 48.9%
  • 2021: 51.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3378, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (24%) and Rented (18%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, with 100% having three or more bedrooms. These homes are spacious; however, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.70.

0.70 ▼ -41.7%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

100.0% ▲ +16.8%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 85.6%
  • 2016: 95.6%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3378, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3378, VIC, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 3 bedrooms is next at 28%.

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 3378, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3378/3378-vic/topic/housing-dwellings