3835, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3835, VIC

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

Nearly all homes in postcode 3835 are separate houses, with 99.5% of dwellings being detached. This is a market where ownership is very common and costs are well below the national average, making it an affordable pocket of Victoria.

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📍 3835, VIC, Postcode

Where 3835, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +150.0%
  • $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 3835, VIC — lower than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3835, VIC$250
Baw Baw $320
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are well below the national figure at $250, and the usual monthly home loan payment of $1,300 is also well below the Victorian average.

$250 ▲ +150.0%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $100
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▲ +30.4%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $997
  • 2016: $1,040
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3835, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3835, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (26%) and $1,800–$2,999 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very high here, with 47.6% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, only 9.7% of households rent, which is far below the state and national rates.

9.7% ▼ -46.2%

Lower than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.1%
  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 9.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.6% ▲ +13.2%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 42.0%
  • 2016: 45.9%
  • 2021: 47.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3835, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (10%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes are generally large, with 90.8% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.70

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

99.5% ▼ -0.5%

Higher than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 99.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

90.8% ▲ +4.9%

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 86.6%
  • 2016: 84.3%
  • 2021: 90.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3835, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3835, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 31%.

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 3835, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3835/3835-vic/topic/housing-dwellings