$310 ▲ +55.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3878, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3878, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people now own their homes outright in postcode 3878, with this figure rising 5.9 percentage points since 2011. The area is overwhelmingly made up of separate houses, though typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,456 remain well below the Victorian and national figures.
$310
▲ +55.0%
- $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 3878, VIC — higher than 54% of areas.
| 3878, VIC | $310 |
|---|---|
| East Gippsland | $268 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $310, which is a little below the national figure and rose by $110 since 2011. Mortgage payments are also well below the state average, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,456.
$1,456 ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,350
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,456
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3878, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; $350–$549 is next at 34%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3878, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 55.4% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas at 10.9%, falling 6.6 percentage points since 2011.
10.9% ▼ -37.6%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.4% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 49.5%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 55.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 3878, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.3% of all homes, which is far above the state average. These homes tend to be large, with 79.8% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down to 0.70 since 2011.
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.
95.3% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 96.0%
- 2016: 97.6%
- 2021: 95.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.8% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 74.5%
- 2016: 79.5%
- 2021: 79.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3878, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3878, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
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 3878, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3878/3878-vic/topic/housing-dwellings