$100 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $75
- 2016: $20
- 2021: $100
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3407, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs in postcode 3407 are among the lowest for similar areas, with a typical weekly rent of just $100. This makes the area far more affordable than the state and national averages. Most people here own their homes outright, and the landscape is dominated by large, separate houses.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3407, VIC — lower than 98% of areas.
| 3407, VIC | $100 |
|---|---|
| Southern Grampians | $220 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $100, which is far below the $375 national figure. Mortgage repayments are also very low; the typical monthly payment is $659, far below the $1,863 seen across Australia.
$100 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$659 ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3407, VIC, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In 3407, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 63%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 55.5% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the national rate, falling 15 points since 2011 to just 6.9%.
6.9% ▼ -68.1%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.5% ▲ +14.9%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3407, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.5% of all homes, which is far above the Australian average of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 78.6% having three or more bedrooms, though there are now fewer people per bedroom than in 2011.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.5% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.6% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3407, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In 3407, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3407, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3407/3407-vic/topic/housing-dwellings