$300 ▲ +57.9%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $190
- 2016: $245
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3747, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in postcode 3747 than in the rest of the state, with 46.4% of households holding their property clear of debt. This area is dominated by large, detached houses and has a much lower proportion of renters compared to the national average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3747, VIC — higher than 51% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are also a little below the state and national averages, sitting at $1,560.
$300 ▲ +57.9%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,560 ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3747, VIC, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by $350–$549 (31%) and Under $200 (22%).
In 3747, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with the share of homes owned outright being far above the Victoria and Australia figures. Meanwhile, the 18.3% of households that rent is far below the national average.
18.3% ▼ -8.9%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.4% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3747, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 94.4% of all homes, which is far above the state and national levels. Most homes are large, with 77% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom 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.
94.4% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.0% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3747, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In 3747, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3747, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3747/3747-vic/topic/housing-dwellings