$233 ▲ +72.6%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $135
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $233
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3468, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge gap exists between postcode 3468 and the rest of the country, where a far higher proportion of people own their homes outright. This area is dominated by separate houses and is much more affordable than the state or national average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3468, VIC — lower than 68% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, with the typical monthly mortgage payment of $943 being far below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Typical weekly rents are also well below the national average at $233.
$233 ▲ +72.6%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$943 ▲ +45.1%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3468, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In 3468, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 53%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 26%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, as 56.8% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31.0%. Only 9.6% of households rent, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages.
9.6% ▲ +22.1%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.8% ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3468, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, though the number of homes with three or more bedrooms has fallen to 64.0% since 2011. This shift is reflected in a lower number of people per bedroom compared to most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
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.
64.0% ▼ -20.7%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3468, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 3468, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3468, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3468/3468-vic/topic/housing-dwellings