$255 ▲ +70.0%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $255
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3523, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3523, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs make life more affordable in postcode 3523, where the typical weekly rent is just $255. This area is dominated by detached houses and a very high rate of outright home ownership, creating a stable residential landscape compared to the rest of the state.
$255
▲ +70.0%
- $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 3523, VIC — lower than 61% of areas.
| 3523, VIC | $255 |
|---|---|
| Greater Bendigo | $295 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,300 and weekly rent of $255 are both well below the Victorian and national figures. Both costs have risen since 2011, with typical rents increasing by $105 per week.
$1,300 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $1,128
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3523, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3523, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 51.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Conversely, the 12.9% of households that rent is far below the state and national averages.
12.9% ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.7% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 49.5%
- 2016: 47.3%
- 2021: 51.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3523, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.5% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. While detached homes are common, the proportion of houses with three or more bedrooms has fallen slightly since 2011 to 70.1%.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.5% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 92.9%
- 2016: 95.7%
- 2021: 95.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.1% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 72.2%
- 2016: 68.7%
- 2021: 70.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3523, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3523, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3523, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3523/3523-vic/topic/housing-dwellings