$152 ▲ +52.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $152
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3483, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 94.7% of all dwellings in postcode 3483, far exceeding the national figure. This area is defined by very affordable housing and a high rate of outright home ownership, with the typical monthly mortgage payment being far below the Victorian average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3483, VIC — lower than 89% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are among the lowest in the region, with typical weekly rents of $152 and typical monthly mortgage payments of $704. Both figures are far below the state and national averages, although they have risen slightly since 2011.
$152 ▲ +52.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$704 ▲ +11.0%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3483, VIC, Under $200 is the majority at 75%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.
In 3483, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 82%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 51.0% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, only 17.0% of households rent, a rate far below the state and national levels.
17.0% ▼ -21.3%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.0% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3483, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area consists almost entirely of separate houses, and 78.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Despite these larger homes, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.7% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.6% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3483, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
In 3483, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3483, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3483/3483-vic/topic/housing-dwellings