$200 —
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $167
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3562, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3562, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Fewer people own their homes outright in postcode 3562 than they did in 2011, as the area has shifted toward more mortgage-backed ownership. Most residents live in large, separate houses, with 90% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This preference for larger properties is a standout feature of the local landscape.
$200
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- $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 3562, VIC — lower than 77% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the state and national figures, sitting at just $200. Meanwhile, typical monthly mortgage payments have risen by $217 since 2011 to reach $1,767, which is higher than in most areas.
$1,767 ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,550
- 2016: $1,454
- 2021: $1,767
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3562, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (39%) and Under $1,000 (8%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of Australia, with only 16.7% of households renting. Ownership is dominant, though the share of homes owned outright fell by 9.6 percentage points since 2011 to 35.6%.
16.7% ▲ +10.7%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.6% ▼ -21.3%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.2%
- 2016: 42.4%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3562, VIC, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Victoria, making up 91.1% of all homes. The area has an unusually high proportion of large homes, with 90% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.1% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 96.8%
- 2016: 97.8%
- 2021: 91.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.0% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 85.9%
- 2016: 93.5%
- 2021: 90.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3562, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3562, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 36%.
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 3562, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3562/3562-vic/topic/housing-dwellings