$225 ▲ +94.0%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $116
- 2016: $115
- 2021: $225
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3522, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3522, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents have nearly doubled since 2011 in postcode 3522, where the typical payment is now $225. This area is defined by a very high rate of home ownership and a total absence of apartments or townhouses.
$225
▲ +94.0%
- $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 3522, VIC — lower than 70% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent and mortgage costs are far below the state and national figures, although the typical monthly mortgage payment rose by $324 since 2011 to reach $1,407.
$1,407 ▲ +29.9%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $1,207
- 2021: $1,407
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3522, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; Under $200 is next at 38%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →3522, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (33%), with Under $1,000 at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 40.8% of homes owned outright—well above the national figure of 31%—while the 13.1% of households renting is far below the Australian average.
13.1% ▼ -4.1%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.8% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.7%
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 40.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →3522, VIC splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Owned outright (39%), with Rented at 12%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, though the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms fell by 12 points since 2011 to 70.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.8% ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 82.5%
- 2016: 78.4%
- 2021: 70.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3522, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3522, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
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 3522, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3522/3522-vic/topic/housing-dwellings