$100 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $90
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $100
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3573, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward home ownership has seen renting fall by 10 percentage points since 2011 in postcode 3573. The area is now defined by very low housing costs and a high proportion of people who own their homes outright. Most residents live in detached houses, with typical weekly rents sitting far below the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3573, VIC — lower than 98% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, with typical weekly rents of $100 and typical monthly mortgage payments of $690, both of which are far below the Victorian and Australian figures.
$100 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$690 ▼ -46.0%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3573, VIC, Under $200 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.
In 3573, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 61%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 39%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of all homes (51.2%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why only 11.8% of households rent, which is much lower than most other areas.
11.8% ▼ -45.7%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.2% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3573, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (23%) and Other tenure (15%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.9% of all homes, far above the state and national figures. While 74% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011 to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.9% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.0% ▼ -13.8%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3573, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 3573, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3573, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3573/3573-vic/topic/housing-dwellings