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Port Melbourne
VICPort Melbourne is a declining suburb in VIC with 16,927 residents.
- SA2 code
- 206051130
- State
- VIC
Population
16,927
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
-0.4%
3yr: +3.4% · 10yr: -1.9%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$522/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$2,347/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Port Melbourne (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +3.4%5yr: -0.4%10yr: -1.9%Total: +55.3%
Population grew from 10,903 to 16,927 over 24 years, averaging 1.8% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 6.6%Mostly townhouses (49.5%), mixed tenure (57% own or mortgage), built for families (43% are 2 bed).
Dwelling mix
Townhouses 50%
Apartments 43%
465 houses3,134 townhouses2,732 apartments
Tenure
Owned 28%
Mortgage 29%
Renting 43%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
1,107 (15.4%)
2 bed
3,084 (43.0%)
3 bed
2,369 (33.0%)
4 bed
542 (7.5%)
5 bed
68 (0.9%)
6+ bed
10 (0.1%)