3808, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3808, VIC

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

Far more people own their own homes in postcode 3808 than in the rest of the state. It is an area of large, detached houses where almost 40% of residents own their home outright. This creates a landscape dominated by family-sized properties and very few renters.

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📍 3808, VIC, Postcode

Where 3808, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +40.0%
  • $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 3808, VIC — higher than 65% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3808, VIC$350
Cardinia $361
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,230, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Weekly rents have risen by $100 since 2011 to reach $350, a figure that is now about the same as the state and national averages.

$350 ▲ +40.0%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,230 ▲ +11.5%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $2,100
  • 2021: $2,230

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3808, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (38%) and $750 or more (14%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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3808, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and $3,000 or more (32%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 21%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 39.5% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian average. Conversely, the proportion of households renting is among the lowest for its level at just 4.0%, far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

4.0% ▼ -16.3%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.8%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 4.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.5% ▼ -4.5%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41.3%
  • 2016: 39.8%
  • 2021: 39.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3808, VIC, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 39%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in this area is a separate house, far above the state and national figures. These are typically large homes, with 94.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average of 73.8%.

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% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 99.3%
  • 2016: 99.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

94.1% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 92.6%
  • 2016: 93.0%
  • 2021: 94.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3808, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3808, VIC, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 5 or more (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 3808, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3808/3808-vic/topic/housing-dwellings