$263 ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $263
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3448, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in postcode 3448 than in the rest of the state, with 48.2% of households owning their place without a mortgage. This area is almost entirely made up of detached houses, making it very different from the typical Victorian suburb. Most residents live in spacious homes with three or more bedrooms.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3448, VIC — lower than 59% of areas.
| 3448, VIC | $263 |
|---|---|
| Mount Alexander | $300 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $263, which is well below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also a little below the Victorian typical of $1,859, sitting at $1,584 per month.
$263 ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,584 ▲ +21.8%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3448, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 80%; Under $200 is next at 20%.
In 3448, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than across Australia, at 48.2%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is among the lowest at this level, at just 3.6%.
3.6% ▼ -27.7%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.2% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
3448, VIC splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (48%) and Owned with a mortgage (46%), with Rented at 4%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house. These homes are generally large, with 81.1% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.1% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3448, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 3448, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3448, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3448/3448-vic/topic/housing-dwellings