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Melbourne CBD - East
VICMelbourne CBD - East is a growing suburb in VIC with 14,266 residents.
- SA2 code
- 206041503
- State
- VIC
Population
14,266
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+15.6%
3yr: +34.2% · 10yr: +29.1%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$375/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,511/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Melbourne CBD - East (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +34.2%5yr: +15.6%10yr: +29.1%Total: +256.9%
Population grew from 3,997 to 14,266 over 24 years, averaging 5.4% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 0.1%Almost entirely apartments (89.2%), rental-heavy (71.7% renting), built for families (56% are 2 bed).
Dwelling mix
Apartments 89%
34 townhouses280 apartments
Tenure
Renting 72%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
1,502 (33.9%)
2 bed
2,477 (55.9%)
3 bed
430 (9.7%)
4 bed
16 (0.4%)
5 bed
4 (0.1%)
6+ bed
3 (0.1%)