3787, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3787, VIC

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

High housing costs and a strong preference for home ownership define the lifestyle in postcode 3787. The area is almost entirely made up of separate houses, with 100% of dwellings being detached homes. This is a place where very few people rent and most residents own their homes, though those with loans face typical monthly payments over $2,000.

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📍 3787, VIC, Postcode

Where 3787, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$410 ▲ +57.7%
  • $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 3787, VIC — higher than 81% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3787, VIC$410
Yarra Ranges $380
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,032 and weekly rents of $410 are both much higher than in most areas. These figures are a little above the state and national averages, with rent rising by $150 since 2011.

$410 ▲ +57.7%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $260
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $410

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,032 ▲ +5.8%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,921
  • 2016: $1,794
  • 2021: $2,032

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3787, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 68%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3787, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (26%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very common here, with 42.4% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Victorian average. Conversely, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas at just 9.6%.

9.6% ▲ +4.4%

Lower than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.2%
  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 9.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.4% ▲ +11.3%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 38.1%
  • 2016: 37.3%
  • 2021: 42.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3787, VIC, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (42%) and Rented (10%).

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. Most are large, with 81.9% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen 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.

100.0% ▲ +2.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 98.0%
  • 2016: 98.3%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.9% ▼ -2.3%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 83.8%
  • 2016: 84.3%
  • 2021: 81.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3787, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3787, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

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 3787, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3787/3787-vic/topic/housing-dwellings