$369 ▲ +47.6%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $369
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3941, VIC · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in postcode 3941 than in the rest of the state, with 42.8% of residents owing nothing on their property. This area is dominated by large, detached houses and has a much lower proportion of renters compared to the national average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3941, VIC — higher than 70% of areas.
| 3941, VIC | $369 |
|---|---|
| Mornington Peninsula | $380 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $369 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,800, both of which are higher than most areas. These costs have climbed since 2011, with typical rents rising by $119 per week.
$369 ▲ +47.6%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,800 ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 3941, VIC, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.
In 3941, VIC, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, as the 42.8% who own their homes outright is far above the Victorian figure of 32.2%. Conversely, the 22.1% of households that rent is well below the national average of 30.6%.
22.1% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.8% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 3941, VIC, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.5% of the market, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the 83.8% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.5% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.8% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 3941, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In 3941, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3941, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3941/3941-vic/topic/housing-dwellings