3865, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3865, VIC

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

Far more people own their homes outright in postcode 3865 than in most similar areas. This community is built entirely of separate houses, with a high proportion of large family homes and housing costs that sit well below state and national figures.

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📍 3865, VIC, Postcode

Where 3865, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$260 ▲ +23.8%
  • $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 3865, VIC — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3865, VIC$260
East Gippsland $268
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,149, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Rent is also much lower than the national average, with the typical weekly rent of $260 being well below the Australian figure of $375.

$260 ▲ +23.8%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $210
  • 2016: $220
  • 2021: $260

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,149 ▼ -3.6%

Lower than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,192
  • 2016: $1,296
  • 2021: $1,149

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3865, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; $350–$549 is next at 29%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3865, VIC, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 58%; Under $1,000 is next at 36%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 44.1% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Consequently, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at just 13.8%.

13.8% ▲ +21.4%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.4%
  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 13.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.1% ▼ -1.8%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 44.9%
  • 2016: 45.2%
  • 2021: 44.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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3865, VIC splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, and 84% of these have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011 to 0.70.

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.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

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

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.0% ▲ +4.6%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 80.4%
  • 2016: 81.5%
  • 2021: 84.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3865, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3865, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.

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 3865, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3865/3865-vic/topic/housing-dwellings