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St Kilda - West

VIC

St Kilda - West is a growing suburb in VIC with 16,298 residents.

SA2 code
206051514
State
VIC

Population

16,298

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+4.2%

3yr: +14.7% · 10yr: +10.2%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$392/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,849/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — St Kilda - West (SA2)

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +14.7%5yr: +4.2%10yr: +10.2%Total: +44.9%

Population grew from 11,250 to 16,298 over 24 years, averaging 1.6% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 2.4%

Almost entirely apartments (77.6%), rental-heavy (59.4% renting), built for families (46% are 2 bed).

Dwelling mix

Townhouses 16%
Apartments 78%
331 houses797 townhouses3,908 apartments

Tenure

Owned 18%
Mortgage 23%
Renting 59%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
2,341 (35.8%)
2 bed
3,006 (46.0%)
3 bed
858 (13.1%)
4 bed
248 (3.8%)
5 bed
63 (1.0%)
6+ bed
19 (0.3%)

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