$456 ▲ +75.4%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $318
- 2021: $456
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3926, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 96.5% of the housing stock in postcode 3926. This is a high-cost area where the typical mortgage payment has climbed to $2,167 a month. Most people here own their homes, with a very high proportion owning them outright compared to the rest of the state.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3926, VIC — higher than 88% of areas.
| 3926, VIC | $456 |
|---|---|
| Mornington Peninsula | $380 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is expensive here, as typical weekly rents are a little above the national figure at $456. Mortgage costs are also a little above the Victorian average, reaching $2,167 a month.
$456 ▲ +75.4%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3926, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.
3926, VIC splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and $3,000 or more (28%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 27%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home is very common in this area, with 52.6% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at just 10.1%.
10.1% ▼ -22.2%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.6% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3926, VIC, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 34%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are typically large, with 88.4% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the Victorian average, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.5% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.4% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3926, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In 3926, VIC, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3926, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3926/3926-vic/topic/housing-dwellings