Burnside Heights

VIC

Burnside Heights is a declining region in VIC with 6,443 residents.

SA2 code: 213041462
State: VIC

Population

6,443

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

-2.8%

3yr: +1.7% · 10yr: +2.8%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$411/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$2,246/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Burnside Heights (SA2)

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +1.7%5yr: -2.8%10yr: +2.8%Total: +35694.4%

Population grew from 18 to 6,443 over 24 years, averaging 27.8% 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 0.3%

Almost entirely detached houses (90.6%), owner-occupied (79.9%), built for families (54% are 4 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 90.6%

1,565 houses162 townhouses

Tenure

Owned 18.3%

Mortgage 61.6%

Renting 17.9%

Owned 18.3%Mortgage 61.6%Renting 17.9%Other / NS 2.1%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

0 (0.0%)

2 bed

23 (1.3%)

3 bed

652 (38.2%)

4 bed

916 (53.6%)

5 bed

103 (6.0%)

6+ bed

15 (0.9%)