$290 ▲ +45.0%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3555, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3555, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Lower housing costs than most similar areas make postcode 3555 a more affordable place to live. Detached houses are the norm here, with 90.4% of dwellings being separate homes. This affordability is reflected in typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,300, which is well below the Victorian and national figures.
$290
▲ +45.0%
- $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 3555, VIC — lower than 52% of areas.
| 3555, VIC | $290 |
|---|---|
| Greater Bendigo | $295 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $290, well below the $370 seen across Victoria. Meanwhile, the usual monthly mortgage payment has stayed steady at $1,300 since 2011, remaining much lower than the national figure of $1,863.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3555, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 58%; $350–$549 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3555, VIC, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; Under $1,000 is next at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 30.6% of households renting. At the same time, 35.2% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average of 31.0%.
30.6% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.2% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.2%
- 2016: 33.4%
- 2021: 35.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →3555, VIC splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (31%), with Rented at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across the state, making up 90.4% of all homes. These homes tend to be large, with 78.5% having three or more bedrooms, although the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.4% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 88.2%
- 2016: 88.5%
- 2021: 90.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.5% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 76.6%
- 2016: 76.7%
- 2021: 78.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3555, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3555, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3555, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3555/3555-vic/topic/housing-dwellings