$275 ▲ +61.8%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $226
- 2021: $275
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3744, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3744, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people are living in larger homes in postcode 3744 than in 2011, with 79.1% of dwellings now having three or more bedrooms. This area is dominated by separate houses and a high number of homeowners who own their place outright. While housing costs have risen over the last decade, they remain well below state and national figures.
$275
▲ +61.8%
- $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 3744, VIC — lower than 56% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $275 and the usual monthly mortgage is $1,400, both of which are well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Since 2011, these costs have climbed, with rents rising by $105 and mortgages increasing by $382.
$1,400 ▲ +37.5%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,018
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,400
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3744, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 22%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →3744, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and Under $1,000 (33%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 30%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of people own their homes outright here than in the rest of the country, at 46.7%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas, sitting at 11.5%, though this has risen slightly since 2011.
11.5% ▲ +29.2%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.7% ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 50.0%
- 2016: 45.6%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3744, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Rented (11%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, which is far above the national figure. These homes tend to be larger than usual, and with 79.1% having three or more bedrooms, there are slightly more people per bedroom here than in the typical Australian home.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 97.3%
- 2016: 98.2%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.1% ▲ +13.5%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 69.7%
- 2016: 69.0%
- 2021: 79.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3744, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3744, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.
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 3744, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3744/3744-vic/topic/housing-dwellings