3662, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3662, VIC

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

A staggering 98.3% of households rent in postcode 3662, which is far above the national and state figures. This makes it an area defined by renters living almost exclusively in large, separate houses. Most residents occupy homes with three or more bedrooms, though typical rental prices remain well below the national average.

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📍 3662, VIC, Postcode

Where 3662, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$265 ▲ +21.0%
  • $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 3662, VIC — lower than 59% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3662, VIC$265
Mitchell $328
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $265, which is well below the national figure of $375. For the few with mortgages, typical monthly payments are $1,714, an amount that has risen by $371 since 2011.

$265 ▲ +21.0%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $219
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $265

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,714 ▲ +27.6%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,343
  • 2021: $1,714

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3662, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 85%; $350–$549 is next at 11%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is the dominant way of living here, with 98.3% of households renting compared to just 30.6% across Australia. In contrast, the proportion of homes owned outright is 0.0%, which is far below the national figure.

98.3% ▲ +0.5%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 97.8%
  • 2016: 98.3%
  • 2021: 98.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3662, VIC, Rented is the majority at 98%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 2%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 98.7% of all homes, a figure far above the Victorian average. This high number of detached dwellings explains why 96.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is also far above the state average.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

98.7% ▲ +7.0%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 92.2%
  • 2016: 93.3%
  • 2021: 98.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

96.6% ▼ -0.1%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 96.6%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 96.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3662, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3662, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 4 bedrooms is next at 35%.

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 3662, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3662/3662-vic/topic/housing-dwellings