$250 ▲ +98.4%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $126
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3678, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A rise in rental prices and mortgage payments has been seen in postcode 3678 since 2011, though costs remain low. The area is defined by a very high rate of home ownership, with more than half of all homes owned outright.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3678, VIC — lower than 63% of areas.
| 3678, VIC | $250 |
|---|---|
| Wangaratta | $260 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the national average at $1,600, though this has risen by $213 since 2011.
$250 ▲ +98.4%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,600 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3678, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; Under $200 is next at 27%.
In 3678, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 51.9% of homes owned outright—far above the 31.0% national figure. Only 8.2% of households rent, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas.
8.2% ▼ -24.0%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.9% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3678, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 36%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home here is a separate house, at 98.9%, and 87.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Despite these large homes, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is lower than most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.9% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.7% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3678, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
3678, VIC splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (40%) and 3 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3678, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3678/3678-vic/topic/housing-dwellings