Croydon - West

VIC

Croydon - West is a stable region in VIC with 14,940 residents.

SA2 code: 211031451
State: VIC

Population

14,940

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+2.6%

3yr: +5.3% · 10yr: +12.0%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$399/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,695/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Croydon - West (SA2)

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +5.3%5yr: +2.6%10yr: +12.0%Total: +42.9%

Population grew from 10,458 to 14,940 over 24 years, averaging 1.5% 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 1.8%

Almost entirely detached houses (93%), owner-occupied (73.3%), built for families (46% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 93.0%

5,032 houses252 townhouses124 apartments

Tenure

Owned 35.5%

Mortgage 37.8%

Renting 21.4%

Owned 35.5%Mortgage 37.8%Renting 21.4%Other / NS 5.2%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

81 (1.5%)

2 bed

1,180 (22.0%)

3 bed

2,462 (45.9%)

4 bed

1,340 (25.0%)

5 bed

269 (5.0%)

6+ bed

31 (0.6%)