$265 ▲ +21.0%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $219
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $265
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3662, VIC · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3662, VIC — lower than 59% of areas.
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,714 ▲ +27.6%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3662, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 85%; $350–$549 is next at 11%.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3662, VIC, Rented is the majority at 98%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 2%.
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.7% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.6% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3662, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In 3662, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 4 bedrooms is next at 35%.
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