$300 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3824, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3824, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 94.9% of the housing stock in postcode 3824, far exceeding both state and national figures. This is a spacious area where the vast majority of homes are large, detached houses, and a high proportion of residents own their homes outright.
$300
▲ +50.0%
- $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 3824, VIC — higher than 51% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit around $1,500, a little below the Victorian average of $1,859.
$1,500 ▲ +10.3%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,360
- 2016: $1,387
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3824, VIC, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by $350–$549 (34%) and Under $200 (17%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3824, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 41.2% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% national average. Conversely, the 18.2% of households that rent is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
18.2% ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.2% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.3%
- 2016: 38.4%
- 2021: 41.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →3824, VIC splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (37%), with Rented at 18%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 83.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are only 0.7 people per bedroom, which is lower than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.9% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 92.1%
- 2016: 94.8%
- 2021: 94.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.7% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 82.4%
- 2016: 83.4%
- 2021: 83.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3824, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3824, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
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 3824, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3824/3824-vic/topic/housing-dwellings