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Sydenham

VIC

Sydenham is a declining suburb in VIC with 12,025 residents.

SA2 code
213011339
State
VIC

Population

12,025

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

-3.3%

3yr: +3.8% · 10yr: -3.3%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$366/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,820/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Sydenham (SA2)

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +3.8%5yr: -3.3%10yr: -3.3%Total: +22.2%

Population grew from 9,837 to 12,025 over 24 years, averaging 0.8% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.4%

Predominantly detached houses (66.3%), mixed tenure (69% own or mortgage), built for families (57% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 66%
Townhouses 31%
2,547 houses1,206 townhouses88 apartments

Tenure

Owned 29%
Mortgage 40%
Renting 31%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
26 (0.7%)
2 bed
375 (9.9%)
3 bed
2,156 (56.9%)
4 bed
1,058 (27.9%)
5 bed
149 (3.9%)
6+ bed
22 (0.6%)

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