3617, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3617, VIC

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.

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📍 3617, VIC, Postcode

Where 3617, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$230 ▲ +76.9%
  • $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 3617, VIC — lower than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3617, VIC$230
Greater Shepparton $260
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2011: $130
  • 2016: $180
  • 2021: $230

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,454 ▲ +14.7%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,268
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,454

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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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%).

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2011: 15.9%
  • 2016: 21.1%
  • 2021: 5.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

36.2% ▼ -14.8%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 42.5%
  • 2016: 43.9%
  • 2021: 36.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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3617, VIC splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (49%) and Owned outright (45%), with Rented at 6%.

Types of homes

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.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

94.8% ▼ -5.2%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 93.0%
  • 2021: 94.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.9% ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 94.5%
  • 2016: 78.9%
  • 2021: 87.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3617, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3617, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.

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 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