$260 ▲ +62.5%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $178
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
3957, VIC · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 3957, VIC
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in postcode 3957 than in most other similar areas. This is a place of large, detached houses where typical monthly mortgage payments are well below the state and national figures.
$260
▲ +62.5%
- $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 3957, VIC — lower than 60% of areas.
| 3957, VIC | $260 |
|---|---|
| South Gippsland | $260 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,300 are well below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rent is also much lower than the national average, sitting at $260.
$1,300 ▼ -46.2%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,418
- 2016: $1,187
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 3957, VIC, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 3957, VIC, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 42.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the 11.9% of households that rent is far below the national figure.
11.9% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.2% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44.3%
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →3957, VIC splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 12%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. This explains why the area has a very high proportion of large homes, with 89.0% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
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.
89.0% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 83.3%
- 2016: 86.3%
- 2021: 89.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 3957, VIC, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 3957, VIC, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 40%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3957, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 3957, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3957/3957-vic/topic/housing-dwellings