$192 ▲ +47.7%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $130
- 2016: $162
- 2021: $192
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3472, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define postcode 3472, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $808. This area is largely characterised by a high rate of outright home ownership and a very low proportion of renters.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3472, VIC — lower than 79% of areas.
| 3472, VIC | $192 |
|---|---|
| Central Goldfields | $235 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at $192, and the usual monthly home loan payment of $808 is far below the Victorian average of $1,859.
$192 ▲ +47.7%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$808 ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3472, VIC, Under $200 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 46%.
In 3472, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 64%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 28%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national level at 55.5%, while the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at 12.7%.
12.7% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.5% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3472, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Victoria, making up 92.7% of all homes. However, the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the national figure at 65.4%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.7% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.4% ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3472, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In 3472, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (22%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3472, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3472/3472-vic/topic/housing-dwellings