$213 ▲ +52.1%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $140
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $213
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3561, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3561, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all homes in postcode 3561 are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This area is defined by very affordable housing and a strong preference for detached living, with almost 94% of residents living in separate houses.
$213
▲ +52.1%
- $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 3561, VIC — lower than 73% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are far below state and national levels, with typical weekly rents at $213 and typical monthly mortgage payments at $1,152. While rents rose by $73 since 2011, the usual mortgage payment fell slightly by $18 over the same period.
$1,152 ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,170
- 2016: $1,172
- 2021: $1,152
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3561, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; Under $200 is next at 39%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3561, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by Under $1,000 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning homes outright is much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 47.5% of households. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the Victoria and Australia figures, sitting at 18.1%.
18.1% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.5% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.3%
- 2016: 45.4%
- 2021: 47.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3561, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant choice at 94.2%, far above the national average. These homes are often large, with 79.4% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011 to 0.70.
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.
94.2% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 93.4%
- 2016: 93.5%
- 2021: 94.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.4% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 83.1%
- 2016: 80.6%
- 2021: 79.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3561, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3561, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
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 3561, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3561/3561-vic/topic/housing-dwellings