$370 —
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3506, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3506, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people are sharing each bedroom in postcode 3506 than in 2016, though the area remains affordable. While typical mortgage payments are well below the national figure, rents are higher than in most similar areas.
$370
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- $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 3506, VIC — higher than 70% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are just $1,200, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. In contrast, weekly rents are $370, a rate that is higher than most similar areas.
$1,200 —
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 70%, ahead of Rented (40%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3506, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Rented (27%) and Other tenure (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are less crowded than in most areas, with 0.70 people per bedroom. This is a little below the national figure of 0.80, though the number has moved up from 0.60 in 2016.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3506, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →3506, VIC splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (50%) and 4 bedrooms (50%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3506, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3506, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3506/3506-vic/topic/housing-dwellings