$185 ▲ +137.2%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $78
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $185
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3517, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3517, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs in postcode 3517 are much lower than in most similar areas. The typical monthly mortgage payment of $867 and weekly rent of $185 are both far below the state and national figures. This affordability is matched by a high rate of home ownership, with over half of the homes owned outright.
$185
▲ +137.2%
- $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 3517, VIC — lower than 81% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the Victorian figure of $370 at just $185, though this has risen by $107 since 2011. Similarly, monthly mortgage payments are far below the national figure, with 57.2% of households paying under $1,000 a month.
$867 ▲ +33.4%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $650
- 2016: $800
- 2021: $867
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3517, VIC, Under $200 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 45%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3517, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 58%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Half of all homes (50.4%) are owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average of 31%. This high rate of ownership is consistent with the fact that renting is much lower than most areas, falling to 13.1% since 2011.
13.1% ▼ -23.0%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.4% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 50.9%
- 2016: 46.7%
- 2021: 50.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3517, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.2% of the market, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 71.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is a little below the state average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.2% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 95.4%
- 2016: 93.9%
- 2021: 94.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.9% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 74.4%
- 2016: 69.4%
- 2021: 71.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3517, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3517, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3517, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3517/3517-vic/topic/housing-dwellings