$231 ▲ +54.0%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $163
- 2021: $231
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3726, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 100% of the homes in postcode 3726, creating a landscape of exclusively detached dwellings. The area is marked by very low housing costs and a high number of people who own their homes outright, far exceeding state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3726, VIC — lower than 68% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the Victorian average at $953, and weekly rents are also much lower than most areas at $231.
$231 ▲ +54.0%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$953 ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3726, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by Under $200 (25%) and $200–$349 (25%).
In 3726, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 59%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 34%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here; 53.5% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 9.4% of households rent, a figure far below the state average.
9.4% ▼ -21.9%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.5% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3726, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are large, with 77.4% having three or more bedrooms. Despite this, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.4% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3726, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 3726, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3726, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3726/3726-vic/topic/housing-dwellings