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Watsonia
VICWatsonia is a stable suburb in VIC with 9,504 residents.
- SA2 code
- 209011204
- State
- VIC
Population
9,504
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+0.3%
3yr: +2.9% · 10yr: +0.5%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$390/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,961/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Watsonia (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +2.9%5yr: +0.3%10yr: +0.5%Total: +0.4%
Population grew from 9,468 to 9,504 over 24 years, averaging 0.0% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 3.3%Almost entirely detached houses (91%), owner-occupied (77%), built for families (57% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 91%
3,191 houses294 townhouses23 apartments
Tenure
Owned 39%
Mortgage 38%
Renting 23%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
62 (1.8%)
2 bed
423 (12.2%)
3 bed
1,983 (57.1%)
4 bed
857 (24.7%)
5 bed
122 (3.5%)
6+ bed
23 (0.7%)