$165 ▲ +37.5%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $165
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3544, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3544, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical housing costs in postcode 3544 are among the lowest for similar areas. This is a region where homes are overwhelmingly owned outright and consist entirely of separate houses. Most of these dwellings are large, with nearly 90% having three or more bedrooms.
$165
▲ +37.5%
- $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 3544, VIC — lower than 87% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much lower than most areas at $165, which is far below the Victorian figure of $370. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also far below the national figure, sitting at $627.
$627 ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $596
- 2016: $650
- 2021: $627
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3544, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3544, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of residents own their homes outright compared to the rest of Australia, reaching 62.8%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas at 10.6%.
10.6% ▼ -16.9%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
62.8% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 52.1%
- 2021: 62.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3544, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, with 89.4% featuring three or more bedrooms. This high number of rooms means there are fewer people per bedroom than the state or national average.
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.
100.0% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 97.6%
- 2016: 93.6%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.4% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 88.9%
- 2016: 81.9%
- 2021: 89.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3544, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3544, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
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 3544, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3544/3544-vic/topic/housing-dwellings