$280 ▲ +51.4%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $185
- 2016: $203
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3699, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3699, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments in postcode 3699 are far below the national figure, sitting at just $910. This area offers a more affordable housing landscape than most of the country, where the usual monthly payment is $1,863. Many residents enjoy a high level of security, with far more people owning their homes outright than in the rest of Victoria.
$280
▲ +51.4%
- $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 3699, VIC — lower than 54% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well below the Victorian and national figures, typically costing $280. Mortgage costs are also much lower than in most areas, though typical monthly payments have risen by $83 since 2011.
$910 ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $827
- 2016: $953
- 2021: $910
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3699, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; Under $200 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3699, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 36%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 42.7% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average. Renting is less common, with 27.5% of households renting, which is well below the Australian figure.
27.5% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.7% ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40.7%
- 2016: 40.8%
- 2021: 42.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3699, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.5% of all homes, which is far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. While 72.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011 to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.5% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 92.7%
- 2016: 84.2%
- 2021: 91.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.7% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 77.2%
- 2016: 69.4%
- 2021: 72.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3699, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Flat or apartment is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3699, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 2 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3699, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3699/3699-vic/topic/housing-dwellings