$305 ▲ +60.5%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $190
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $305
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3461, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3461, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A very high proportion of detached houses makes postcode 3461 stand out from most similar areas. Over half of the homes here are owned outright, which is far above the state and national figures. This creates a housing market where home ownership is common and renting is quite rare.
$305
▲ +60.5%
- $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 3461, VIC — higher than 53% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $305, a little below the national figure of $375. For those with a mortgage, the typical monthly payment is $1,517, which is also a little below the Victorian average of $1,859.
$1,517 ▲ +18.7%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,278
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3461, VIC, the largest group is $200–$349 at 45%, followed by $350–$549 (34%) and Under $200 (15%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3461, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 34%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (27%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 50.1% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% national average. Meanwhile, only 10.2% of households rent, a figure that is far below both the state and the rest of Australia.
10.2% ▼ -32.3%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.1% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.0%
- 2016: 44.7%
- 2021: 50.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3461, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 50%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 36%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.1% of all homes, which is far above the national average of 72.3%. However, the area has fewer large homes than most, with homes of three or more bedrooms being well below the national figure at 69.5%.
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.
98.1% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 98.6%
- 2016: 97.0%
- 2021: 98.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.5% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 69.0%
- 2016: 67.4%
- 2021: 69.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3461, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3461, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
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 3461, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3461/3461-vic/topic/housing-dwellings