3759, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3759, VIC

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Rental rates and outright home ownership have both climbed in postcode 3759 since 2011. This is an area where almost every home is a separate house, with 89.2% having three or more bedrooms. It is a place of high stability, where very few people rent and the vast majority own their homes.

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📍 3759, VIC, Postcode

Where 3759, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +59.1%
  • $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 3759, VIC — higher than 65% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3759, VIC$350
Nillumbik $440
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is much higher than most areas and rose $167 since 2011. Typical weekly rent is $350, a figure that has risen by $130 over the last decade and is now higher than most areas.

$350 ▲ +59.1%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $220
  • 2016: $271
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 ▲ +8.3%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3759, VIC, the largest group is $200–$349 at 45%, followed by $350–$549 (27%) and $550–$749 (27%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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3759, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (28%), with $3,000 or more at 27%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is far more common here than in Victoria or Australia, at 44.7%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is among the lowest at this level, falling to 5.1% in 2021.

5.1% ▼ -26.4%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.0%
  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 5.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.7% ▲ +14.3%

Higher than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39.1%
  • 2016: 41.3%
  • 2021: 44.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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3759, VIC splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (47%) and Owned outright (44%), with Rented at 5%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 99.4% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. Most are large, with 89.2% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has dropped to 0.80 since 2011.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

99.4% ▲ +0.5%

Higher than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 98.9%
  • 2016: 99.1%
  • 2021: 99.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

89.2% ▲ +6.2%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 84.0%
  • 2016: 82.8%
  • 2021: 89.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3759, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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3759, VIC splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (36%) and 3 bedrooms (33%), with 5 or more at 18%.

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 3759, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3759/3759-vic/topic/housing-dwellings