$350 ▲ +75.0%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3446, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3446, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far higher proportion of people own their own homes in postcode 3446 compared to the rest of the country. This area is dominated by large, detached houses, with nearly 99% of all dwellings being separate houses. It is a place where home ownership is strong and rental properties are very rare.
$350
▲ +75.0%
- $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 3446, VIC — higher than 65% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. In contrast, weekly rents have risen by $150 since 2011 to reach $350, a rate that is now higher than most areas.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3446, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 34%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3446, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 41.5% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to just 9.4%, which is far below the Victorian rate of 28.5%.
9.4% ▼ -39.8%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.5% ▲ +15.6%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3446, VIC, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (41%) and Rented (9%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.8% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 78% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down 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.
98.8% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 98.6%
- 2016: 96.6%
- 2021: 98.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.0% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 78.3%
- 2016: 74.8%
- 2021: 78.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3446, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3446, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 3446, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3446/3446-vic/topic/housing-dwellings