$300 ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $224
- 2016: $263
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3799, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing in postcode 3799 is mostly made up of separate houses, with nearly 98% of homes being detached. This is far above the national figure and is a key feature of the local landscape. The area is dominated by home ownership and is much less reliant on renting than most other parts of Australia.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3799, VIC — higher than 51% of areas.
| 3799, VIC | $300 |
|---|---|
| Yarra Ranges | $380 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also lower than the state and national averages, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,412.
$300 ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,412 ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3799, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $350–$549 is next at 30%.
In 3799, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 37.8% of homes owned outright—well above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 13% of households rent, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
13.0% ▼ -28.6%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.8% ▲ +8.4%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3799, VIC, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (13%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.7% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. While 72.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.7% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.4% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3799, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
In 3799, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 2 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3799, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3799/3799-vic/topic/housing-dwellings