$451 ▲ +28.9%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $385
- 2021: $451
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3438, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3438, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents have risen by $101 since 2011 in postcode 3438, where housing is dominated by large family homes. Most residents live in detached houses, with a very high number of people owning their own homes compared to the state and national figures.
$451
▲ +28.9%
- $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 3438, VIC — higher than 87% of areas.
| 3438, VIC | $451 |
|---|---|
| Macedon Ranges | $390 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $451, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950, a figure that is about the same as the state and national levels.
$1,950 ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $1,842
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3438, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $550–$749 is next at 22%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3438, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $3,000 or more (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 39.4% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Victorian average. Only 10.6% of households rent, a figure far below the national rate of 30.6%.
10.6% ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.4% ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 39.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3438, VIC, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (40%) and Rented (11%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 96.6% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. This is reflected in the home sizes, as 88.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far exceeding the state average.
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.
96.6% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 97.3%
- 2016: 97.0%
- 2021: 96.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.7% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 92.7%
- 2016: 90.0%
- 2021: 88.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3438, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3438, VIC, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (10%).
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 3438, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3438/3438-vic/topic/housing-dwellings