$220 ▲ +34.1%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $164
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3620, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the national average mark postcode 3620 as an affordable area. Typical weekly rents are $155 below the Australian figure, and home ownership is notably high. This is a region of spacious, detached living where many people own their homes outright.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3620, VIC — lower than 71% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the state and national figures at $220. Typical monthly home-loan payments are also well below the Victorian average, sitting at $1,268 and falling slightly since 2011.
$220 ▲ +34.1%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,268 ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3620, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; Under $200 is next at 36%.
In 3620, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in most areas, at 42.3%. The proportion of households renting is 22.4%, which is well below the Australian average.
22.4% ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.3% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3620, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than in the rest of the state, making up 89.1% of all homes. Most of these are large, with 79.2% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.1% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.2% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3620, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In 3620, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3620, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3620/3620-vic/topic/housing-dwellings