3895, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3895, VIC

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

Far lower housing costs define postcode 3895, where typical weekly rents are $150—a gap of over $220 compared to the state and national figures. Most people here own their homes outright, creating a residential landscape that is much more affordable and stable than the rest of Victoria.

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📍 3895, VIC, Postcode

Where 3895, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$150 ▲ +57.9%
  • $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 3895, VIC — lower than 89% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3895, VIC$150
East Gippsland $268
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $150, which is far below the national figure of $375. Home-loan payments are also among the lowest at this level, with a typical monthly payment of $765, down from $1,430 in 2011.

$150 ▲ +57.9%

Lower than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $95
  • 2016: $95
  • 2021: $150

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$765 ▼ -46.5%

Lower than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,430
  • 2016: $867
  • 2021: $765

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 3895, VIC, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3895, VIC, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A huge 62.1% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31.0%. This is consistent with a very small rental market, as only 6.9% of households rent, a figure that fell 13 points since 2011.

6.9% ▼ -65.9%

Lower than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.3%
  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 6.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

62.1% ▲ +25.7%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 49.4%
  • 2016: 59.1%
  • 2021: 62.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3895, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, far exceeding the national figure of 72.3%. While 70.1% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national average at 0.70.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.60
  • 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.

70.1% ▼ -11.8%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 79.5%
  • 2016: 68.2%
  • 2021: 70.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3895, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3895, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (25%).

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 3895, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3895/3895-vic/topic/housing-dwellings