$380 ▲ +26.7%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $342
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3805, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3805, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 92.3% of all homes in postcode 3805, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. Most of these homes are large, with over 93% having three or more bedrooms. This creates a landscape of spacious family housing where mortgage and rent costs are higher than in most other similar areas.
$380
▲ +26.7%
- $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 3805, VIC — higher than 73% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $380 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,837, both of which are higher than most areas. These figures are about the same as the state and national averages, though both have risen since 2011.
$1,837 ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,700
- 2021: $1,837
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3805, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 68%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3805, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About half of all homes are owned with a mortgage, while 22.6% are rented. The proportion of homes owned outright is 24.8%, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
22.6% ▲ +28.1%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.8% ▲ +16.1%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 24.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3805, VIC, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Spacious homes are the norm here, as 93.2% have three or more bedrooms—far above the national figure. This high number of large houses helps explain why the area has some of the highest rates of people per bedroom across similar regions.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.3% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 93.0%
- 2016: 92.8%
- 2021: 92.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.2% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 93.3%
- 2016: 92.1%
- 2021: 93.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3805, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →3805, VIC splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (43%) and 4 bedrooms (43%), with 5 or more at 8%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3805, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3805/3805-vic/topic/housing-dwellings