$231 ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $231
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3501, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more separate houses are found in postcode 3501 than in the state or national averages. This is a spacious area where 95.9% of homes are detached houses. Most people here own their homes, and rents are kept much lower than the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3501, VIC — lower than 68% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure at $231, while typical monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the rest of Australia at $1,733.
$231 ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3501, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 35%.
3501, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (37%), with $3,000 or more at 14%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, with the 9.4% rate being far below the Victorian average. At the same time, 38.3% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure.
9.4% ▼ -32.2%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.3% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3501, VIC, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (9%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, as 85.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national average, and nearly all homes in the area are separate houses.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.9% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.1% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3501, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
In 3501, VIC, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3501, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3501/3501-vic/topic/housing-dwellings