$230 ▲ +76.9%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $130
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3617, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more than the national figure, 94.8% of homes in postcode 3617 are separate houses. This creates a landscape of large, detached dwellings with very few renters. It is an area where most people own their homes, and housing costs remain well below state and national levels.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3617, VIC — lower than 69% of areas.
| 3617, VIC | $230 |
|---|---|
| Greater Shepparton | $260 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $230, which is far below the Australian figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below those in Victoria, typically costing $1,454.
$230 ▲ +76.9%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,454 ▲ +14.7%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3617, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (33%) and $3,000 or more (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very uncommon here, with only 5.2% of households renting, a figure far below the national average. Meanwhile, 36.2% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Victorian average.
5.2% ▼ -67.5%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.2% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
3617, VIC splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (49%) and Owned outright (45%), with Rented at 6%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the area, as 87.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. This is consistent with the fact that almost all homes are separate houses.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.8% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.9% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3617, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 3617, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3617, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3617/3617-vic/topic/housing-dwellings