3833, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3833, VIC

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments in postcode 3833 are far below the Victorian and national figures, reflecting a very affordable housing market. Most residents own their homes outright, and every single dwelling in the area is a separate house.

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📍 3833, VIC, Postcode

Where 3833, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +121.2%
  • $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 3833, VIC — lower than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3833, VIC$250
Baw Baw $320
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment of $1,083 sitting far below the Victorian average of $1,859.

$250 ▲ +121.2%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $113
  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,083 ▲ +6.4%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,018
  • 2016: $950
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3833, VIC, Under $1,000 is the majority at 53%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 20%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 60.2% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, only 7.8% of households rent, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas.

7.8% ▼ -39.5%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.9%
  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 7.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

60.2% ▲ +18.4%

Higher than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 50.8%
  • 2016: 59.3%
  • 2021: 60.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3833, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 60%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, though 3+ bedroom homes are far less common than in the rest of the state. On average, there are 0.7 people per bedroom, which is a little below the national figure.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% ▲ +5.1%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 95.2%
  • 2016: 94.3%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

57.0% ▲ +3.3%

Lower than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 55.2%
  • 2016: 60.2%
  • 2021: 57.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3833, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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3833, VIC splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 2 bedrooms (37%), with 4 bedrooms at 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 3833, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3833/3833-vic/topic/housing-dwellings