$210 ▲ +75.0%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $210
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3594, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of $867 in postcode 3594 is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859. This area is marked by very affordable housing and a high number of residents who own their homes outright. Most people live in separate houses, though the typical home is slightly smaller than in other similar areas.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3594, VIC — lower than 74% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are much lower than in most areas, with typical weekly rents at $210 and monthly mortgage payments at $867. Both figures are far below the state and national averages, though they have risen since 2011.
$210 ▲ +75.0%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$867 ▲ +25.8%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3594, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; Under $200 is next at 41%.
In 3594, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 62%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 38%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, accounting for 45% of households. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 19.4%, which is well below the Victorian average.
19.4% ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.0% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3594, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (19%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.2% of the market, a figure far above the national average. Most homes have three or more bedrooms, and the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.2% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.0% ▲ +9.2%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3594, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Other dwelling is next at 16%.
In 3594, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3594, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3594/3594-vic/topic/housing-dwellings