$150 ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $65
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3509, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3509, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the rest of the state define postcode 3509. It is a place where homes are very affordable, with typical monthly mortgage payments at just $403. Most residents own their homes outright, and the housing stock consists entirely of detached houses.
$150
▼ -25.0%
- $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 3509, VIC — lower than 89% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual monthly home-loan payment of $403 is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Similarly, weekly rent is much lower than most areas at $150, which is far below the national figure of $375.
$403 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $420
- 2016: $676
- 2021: $403
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3509, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 65.6% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Only 6.3% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
6.3% ▲ +28.1%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
65.6% ▼ -13.2%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 75.6%
- 2016: 77.3%
- 2021: 65.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3509, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 68%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 14%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, and 81.3% have three or more bedrooms. While homes are large, they are less crowded than usual, with 0.60 people per bedroom, well below the national figure of 0.80.
0.60 ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 95.9%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.3% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 84.0%
- 2016: 86.6%
- 2021: 81.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3509, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →3509, VIC splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (44%) and 4 bedrooms (42%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3509, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3509, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3509/3509-vic/topic/housing-dwellings