Highton

VIC

Highton is a growing suburb in VIC with 25,794 residents.

SA2 code: 203021042
State: VIC

Population

25,794

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+8.1%

3yr: +5.0% · 10yr: +15.2%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$365/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$2,111/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Highton (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +5.0%5yr: +8.1%10yr: +15.2%Total: +66.7%

Population grew from 15,469 to 25,794 over 24 years, averaging 2.2% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.6%

Almost entirely detached houses (88.7%), owner-occupied (80%).

Dwelling mix

Houses 89%

7,381 houses928 townhouses13 apartments

Tenure

Owned 40%

Mortgage 40%

Renting 20%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

246 (3.0%)

2 bed

948 (11.5%)

3 bed

3,121 (37.8%)

4 bed

3,187 (38.6%)

5 bed

630 (7.6%)

6+ bed

121 (1.5%)

Highton

Population over time — Highton (SA2)

Growth at a Glance

Census snapshot

Housing

Report a problem

Where this data comes from