3434, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3434, VIC

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

More people live in large, detached houses in postcode 3434 than in most similar areas. The area is overwhelmingly dominated by separate houses, with 90.7% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This preference for larger properties is matched by a low number of renters.

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📍 3434, VIC, Postcode

Where 3434, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$371 ▲ +48.4%
  • $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 3434, VIC — higher than 70% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3434, VIC$371
Macedon Ranges $390
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $371, which is higher than most areas, and has risen $121 since 2011. Home loan payments also cost more than usual, with the typical monthly payment rising to $1,950 over the last decade.

$371 ▲ +48.4%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $371

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▲ +28.5%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,710
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3434, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3434, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and $3,000 or more (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent here, at just 10.7%, which is far below the Victorian figure of 28.5%. Most households own their home, with 54% having a mortgage and 32.3% owning their place outright.

10.7% ▼ -8.8%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 10.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

32.3% ▲ +5.3%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 30.7%
  • 2016: 31.9%
  • 2021: 32.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3434, VIC, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 54%; Owned outright is next at 32%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 97.4% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. These homes are typically large, as 90.7% have three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

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

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

97.4% ▼ 0.0%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 97.4%
  • 2016: 93.1%
  • 2021: 97.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

90.7% ▲ +1.2%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 89.7%
  • 2016: 89.1%
  • 2021: 90.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3434, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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3434, VIC splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (45%) and 3 bedrooms (40%), with 5 or more at 8%.

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 3434, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3434/3434-vic/topic/housing-dwellings