3922, VIC · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 3922, 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 3922, with this figure rising 5.5 points since 2011 to reach 45.9%. The area is dominated by large, detached houses, and while housing costs have climbed over the last decade, they remain a little below the state and national figures.

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📍 3922, VIC, Postcode

Where 3922, VIC sits — Median rent (weekly)

$330 ▲ +50.0%
  • $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 3922, VIC — higher than 59% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
3922, VIC$330
Bass Coast $300
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $330, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $370. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the national figure, sitting at $1,517.

$330 ▲ +50.0%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $220
  • 2016: $255
  • 2021: $330

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▲ +12.4%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,350
  • 2016: $1,400
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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3922, VIC splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (48%) and $350–$549 (44%), with Under $200 at 7%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 3922, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and Under $1,000 (24%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 45.9% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the 31.0% national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen 4.6 points since 2011 to 23.3%, which is well below the national level.

23.3% ▼ -16.6%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.0%
  • 2016: 26.6%
  • 2021: 23.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.9% ▲ +13.6%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 40.4%
  • 2016: 41.2%
  • 2021: 45.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 3922, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are very common at 88.4%, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This preference for larger homes is seen in the 80.1% of dwellings with three or more bedrooms, though there are now fewer people per bedroom than in 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.

88.4% ▼ -2.0%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 90.2%
  • 2016: 86.5%
  • 2021: 88.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.1% ▲ +8.8%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 73.7%
  • 2016: 76.4%
  • 2021: 80.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 3922, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 3922, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

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 3922, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3922/3922-vic/topic/housing-dwellings