$309 ▲ +54.5%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $309
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3880, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 59% of homes are owned outright in postcode 3880, a figure far above both the state and national averages. This means most residents have paid off their mortgages, contributing to a housing market where both rents and mortgage payments are well below the national typical figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3880, VIC — higher than 54% of areas.
| 3880, VIC | $309 |
|---|---|
| East Gippsland | $268 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well below the national figure at $1,200, though they rose $117 since 2011. Weekly rents are also a little below the national average at $309, having increased by $109 over the last decade.
$309 ▲ +54.5%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,200 ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3880, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; $350–$549 is next at 33%.
In 3880, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 58.9% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell 3.8 points since 2011 to 19.1%, a figure far below the Australian average.
19.1% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
58.9% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3880, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 19%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common at 87.9%, far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 73.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.9% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.9% ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3880, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
In 3880, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3880, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3880/3880-vic/topic/housing-dwellings