$180 ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $90
- 2016: $140
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3537, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3537, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define postcode 3537, where the typical weekly rent is just $180. This is a region where home ownership is very common, and the vast majority of people live in detached houses.
$180
▲ +100.0%
- $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 3537, VIC — lower than 83% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $921 and weekly rents of $180 are far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Both costs have risen since 2011, with typical rent increasing by $90 per week.
$921 ▲ +21.5%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $758
- 2016: $758
- 2021: $921
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →3537, VIC splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (48%) and $200–$349 (45%), with $350–$549 at 7%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3537, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 34%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A very high 59.3% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas at only 12.9%.
12.9% ▼ -29.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
59.3% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 53.7%
- 2016: 51.7%
- 2021: 59.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3537, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 96.9% of all homes, far above the Victorian average. While 78.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
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.
96.9% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 93.2%
- 2016: 94.6%
- 2021: 96.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.6% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 80.7%
- 2016: 75.7%
- 2021: 78.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3537, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3537, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
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 3537, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3537/3537-vic/topic/housing-dwellings