3607, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3607, VIC

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Rental households have plummeted by 18 percentage points since 2016 in postcode 3607, which is now a place where more than half of all homes are owned outright. This shift toward ownership is mirrored in the very low cost of housing compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 3607, VIC, Postcode

Where 3607, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$207
  • $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 3607, VIC — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3607, VIC$207
Strathbogie $260
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are just $207, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below the Victorian average, sitting at $1,300 and falling $100 since 2016.

$1,300

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $1,400
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3607, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3607, VIC, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; Under $1,000 is next at 21%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A huge 50.9% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the 31% national average. Meanwhile, only 5.5% of households rent, a figure that is among the lowest across similar areas.

5.5%

Lower than 98% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 5.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.9%

Higher than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 48.8%
  • 2021: 50.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3607, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Other tenure (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, with 80% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the Victorian figure of 74.1%, though there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.70

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.0%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 79.1%
  • 2021: 80.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3607, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3607, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 4 bedrooms is next at 31%.

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 3607, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3607/3607-vic/topic/housing-dwellings