$350 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3808, VIC · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3808, VIC — higher than 65% of areas.
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,230 ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3808, VIC, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (38%) and $750 or more (14%).
3808, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and $3,000 or more (32%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 21%.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.5% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3808, VIC, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 39%.
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.1% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3808, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 3808, VIC, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 5 or more (15%).
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