Roxburgh Park (South) - Somerton

VIC

Roxburgh Park (South) - Somerton is a declining region in VIC with 9,699 residents.

SA2 code: 210051544
State: VIC

Population

9,699

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

-3.4%

3yr: +2.3% · 10yr: -3.3%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$375/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,642/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Roxburgh Park (South) - Somerton (SA2)

Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +2.3%5yr: -3.4%10yr: -3.3%Total: +38.7%

Population grew from 6,995 to 9,699 over 24 years, averaging 1.4% per year.

Demand & supply signals

Derived signals haven't been computed for this region yet.

Roadmap signals

Two more derived metrics are defined in the platform and waiting on upstream-data orchestration. Each will populate here once its source series is wired through.

Affordability trend

Coming soon

RPPI year-on-year divided by WPI year-on-year. Above 1.0 means home prices are outpacing wages; below 1.0 means wages are catching up.

Awaiting: ABS RPPI (6432.0) + WPI (6345.0) GCCSA-grain orchestration.

Rent–price momentum spread

Coming soon

CPI rents year-on-year minus RPPI year-on-year. Positive means rents are gaining on prices; negative means prices are running ahead of rents.

Awaiting: ABS CPI rents component + RPPI orchestration.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 1.2%

Almost entirely detached houses (87.6%), owner-occupied (74.2%), built for families (52% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 87.6%

2,338 houses254 townhouses77 apartments

Tenure

Owned 25.1%

Mortgage 49.1%

Renting 22.7%

Owned 25.1%Mortgage 49.1%Renting 22.7%Other / NS 3.0%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

18 (0.7%)

2 bed

120 (4.6%)

3 bed

1,360 (51.9%)

4 bed

883 (33.7%)

5 bed

212 (8.1%)

6+ bed

25 (1.0%)