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Chelsea Heights
VICChelsea Heights is a declining suburb in VIC with 5,445 residents.
- SA2 code
- 208031187
- State
- VIC
Population
5,445
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
-2.1%
3yr: +1.5% · 10yr: -0.7%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$412/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,867/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Chelsea Heights (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +1.5%5yr: -2.1%10yr: -0.7%Total: +0.1%
Population grew from 5,440 to 5,445 over 24 years, averaging 0.0% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 1.9%Almost entirely detached houses (78.9%), owner-occupied (87%), built for families (51% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 79%
1,567 houses261 townhouses157 apartments
Tenure
Owned 40%
Mortgage 46%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
34 (1.7%)
2 bed
323 (16.4%)
3 bed
1,004 (51.0%)
4 bed
517 (26.3%)
5 bed
81 (4.1%)
6+ bed
8 (0.4%)