3880, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3880, VIC

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.

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📍 3880, VIC, Postcode

Where 3880, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$309 ▲ +54.5%
  • $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 3880, VIC — higher than 54% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3880, VIC$309
East Gippsland $268
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $309

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,200 ▲ +10.8%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $1,100
  • 2021: $1,200

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3880, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; $350–$549 is next at 33%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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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%).

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2011: 22.8%
  • 2016: 22.4%
  • 2021: 19.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

58.9% ▲ +10.6%

Higher than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 53.3%
  • 2016: 53.3%
  • 2021: 58.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3880, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 19%.

Types of homes

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.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

87.9% ▲ +6.5%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 82.5%
  • 2016: 85.0%
  • 2021: 87.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

73.9% ▲ +7.8%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 68.5%
  • 2016: 70.4%
  • 2021: 73.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3880, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3880, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.

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 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